Jack Peat

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE).

He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author.

Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

UKIP Councillor Threatens To Kill Remainers

UKIP Councillor Terence Nathan has threatened to kill Remainers looking to overturn Brexit’s victory in the June referendum. The Bromley Councillor responded to the possibility of legal action being taken before Article 50 is invoked by saying those who want to block the Brexit process should be killed. He wrote: “Time to start...

The London Economic

Brexit Impact Will Be “More Pronounced” In London

The impact of Brexit is likely to be more pronounced in London, according to a London Councils briefing paper. The high concentration of services jobs, an export-dependent market that relies on access to the EU market and the relatively large and skilled EU workforce mean London could bear the brunt of Brexageddon. Talking...

Would you Adam and Eve it? You Can Learn Cockney!

The world’s first Cockney language learning app is set to be launched tomorrow available free to all Londoners. Language expert Nat Dinham has been researching how to translate this traditional East End dialect into a language learning tool for two years, and now has a product to bring to market. There...

Relaxing Is A Distant Dream For ‘Switched On’ Brits

Do you ever feel like sometimes you just don't stop? Well, you're not alone. A new study exploring the lifestyles and working hours of 2,000 people has found more than 10 hours of the average person’s 15-hour day dedicated to the long slog of work and ticking off a never-ending to-do...

Women In Politics: Why Can’t I Hear The Feminists Cheer?

By Deborah Hodge Hilary Clinton is set to be the first female American President and Theresa May has snuck in from nowhere to become the second female British Prime Minister. I have to be honest, even though I stood for London Mayor in 2016, I had no clue who she was...

Legal Action To Commence Against Tony Blair

Legal action is to commence against Tony Blair after a crowdfunding campaign reached its objective. The Iraq War Families Campaign Group, which represents the families of the 179 servicemen and women killed in the conflict, is to commence legal action against the former Prime Minister after reaching its £50,000 target on...

Quinoa Could Be Farmed In The UK Thanks To Global Warming

Superfood quinoa could be farmed in Cornwall withing three years thanks to global warming, according to new research. The tiny grain, which is packed with health benefits including dietary fibre, magnesium and iron, was originally grown by the Incas in South America. But now, due to changing climate, the trendy superfood...

Educational Roles Have Reversed As Kids Out-Tech Their Parents

The educational roles between parents and their children have been reversed, according to Fisher-Price research, with kids 'out-teching' their parents. Despite mums and dads traditionally educating and assisting their little ones, in the case of coding, children are the ones in charge, teaching their parents everything they have been taught...

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