It is commonplace to think that there is nothing that will prevent a Conservative election win in 202o now. I disagree. There are, as Macmillan
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Jeremy Corbyn’s new year message was resoundingly anti-establishment. Amongst other things he said in a tweet: Let’s make 2017 the year we come together to
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I was not surprised by the resignation of Sir Ivan Rogers, the UK’s ambassador to the EU, yesterday. Who in their right minds would want
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The Fabian Society is apparently warning today that Labour faces the prospect of falling to having no more than 150 MPs in a future parliament.
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The FT reports this morning that: When you book an Airbnb room in London, around a third of the $100 saving you make over the
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From this morning’s FT email: So, the Tories are taking us to hell in a hand cart and Labour are quite unable to do anything
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I was discussing the state of the finances of the UK’s large metropolitan authorities with a councillor with reason to know about them over the
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Fake news is in the news. And it has, apparently, got to to be stopped. I agree. In which case I think it essential that
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I have to say that this from Andrew Rawnsley in the Observer this morning is entirely appropriate: What are stock markets telling us when they
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