Everyone seems to be asking this question. I want to offer two explanations. One comes from 1977. I was 19 in that year. I was
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I kid you not. This is what the Jersey Evening Post says this afternoon: Jersey has got a role to play in helping the UK
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I was most amused to read this in the Jersey Evening Post the other day: Two leading Westminster figures have urged Jersey to do more to fight off
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The FT has noted: The EU was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, the latest in a string of controversial decisions from the Norwegian
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Common sense would have it that balancing a budget makes sense. I guess it all goes gack to Dickens and his maxim that if income
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Simon Jenkins wrote that this morning, in the Guardian. He’s right. In one of his annoyingly good articles (annoying because he can also write such nonsense) this wisdom
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The Elysee Palace have issued a press release that says (near enough): The President of the Republic received together this afternoon, at the Elysee Palace,
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From the TJN blog (borrowed, with thanks, it’s been a busy morning) This is an extraordinary story, from the UK’s Daily Mail: The average salary package paid to each
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I was asked to explain what tax was for in six tweets this morning. This is what I wrote: