This YouGov poll, issued in the last hour, shows how out of touch Reform and its supporters are with the majority of people in the
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This Tweet uses data from Lord Ashcroft’s polls: This is the seat forecast: Let’s be clear: it is just a poll. Let’s also be clear:
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We have just posted this article on Substack. It was co-authored with James Murphy: A government that treats the protection of vulnerable children as a
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I was asked on Saturday why I had chosen to talk about the politics of care rather than the politics of well-being. My questioner appeared
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As I anticipated and always presumed would happen, Keir Starmer gave the USA permission to use UK bases to support its attack on Iran yesterday.
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The FT has reported this morning in an email: Oil prices surged as much as 13 per cent as the widening conflict in the Middle
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I noted this in an email last night. You can see the source: A number of thoughts follow. First, who is questioning the value of
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Most people think tax pays for government spending. It doesn’t. In a modern monetary economy, governments that issue their own currency spend first and tax
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Some blog posts I write on a Sunday afternoon can wait until Monday morning, and then there are those that cannot. This post falls into
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