The Channel 4 documentary on neurodivergence, fronted by autism and ADHD cynic Dr Max Pemberton, which is widely feared within the neurodivergent community and which
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Signs of recession?
As the Guardian noted yesterday: Britain’s housing market is locked in its weakest August since 2018, as sellers slash their prices in search of a
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Neoliberalism, noise and hearing the signal
As I made clear on this blog last week, I suspect I have both autism and ADHD. I said so after several years of reading
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Debate Ammunition: Where Are the Jobs?
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION Where Are the Jobs? The Truth About Reform’s Welfare Policy Funding the Future | August 2026 Topic
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Where are Jenrick’s jobs?
Robert Jenrick says Britain has a welfare problem. He wants millions of people receiving sickness and disability benefits to move into work. But there is
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Infographic: Why do banks take deposits?
To answer a question I am often asked, and which was asked in response to relevant infographics on banks, I offer this: How to expand
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Jamie Dimon’s choice
These two stories appear next to each other in an FT email this morning: You do not need to read the stories themselves to understand
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Who is a foreign national? The question Reform needs to answer
The FT has this headline this morning: Reform UK has vowed to cut £50bn from the welfare bill by slashing benefits for foreign nationals and
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The repugnance of Robert Jenrick
In my post on Robert Jenrick’s proposals, made on behalf of Reform, to change UK policy on health and disability benefits, I mentioned my concern
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