This is the SNP motion on Gaza to be put forward for debate in the Commons tomorrow: That this house calls for an immediate ceasefire
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When the middle class is being gutted by the economy the Tories have created we are in trouble
The Financial Fairness Foundation has a new report out this morning of which they say: This paper outlines key findings from Caught in the middle?
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Barclays: seeking to maximise profit, whatever the cost
As the FT notes this morning, Barclays Bank has announced a reorganization of its business as a result of which: Barclays is … planning to
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Might a party that thinks Badenoch is the answer to any question ever likely to be fit to govern again?
Kemi Badenoch went to the House of Commons yesterday to insult a man who is understandably upset at being sacked by her for doing something
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Labour’s tribalism makes it a profoundly small minded party. And small-mindedness is the enemy of most things of value, including peace.
As the Guardian has noted this morning, Keir Starmer said this yesterday to the Scottish Labour conference: I have just returned from the Munich security
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Of ‘fiscal rules’ and ‘fiscal headroom’ and other such fantastic things
The FT had a report yesterday that suggested that: Jeremy Hunt is considering slashing billions of pounds from public spending plans to fund pre-election tax
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All fascists are terrified of the arts
I noticed this Tweet thread yesterday: The creeping spread of fascism is apparent in every word of that. Gary Lineker cannot express his personal opinions
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The truly worrying message from the mess that Labour has created for itself in Rochdale
Readers of this blog will be familiar with me criticising the Labour Party these days. It does, however, feel almost unfair to pick on it
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The opposite of a certainty is not an uncertain uncertainty
Donald Rumsfeld became better known for his known unknowns, and his unknown unknowns than he was ever known for his supposed knowns. Such is the
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