An industry body survey found hotels in World Cup host cities see the tournament as a "non-event".
Archie Mitchell is a political correspondent at The Independent. He focuses on UK politics, with a keen interest in the effects of Brexit on the British economy, as well as covering significant events such as Labour's general election victory and the emergence of Nigel Farage's Reform UK. Archie has been featured in various outlets, including Yahoo News, BBC News, and The Irish Independent.













