It is bizarre that we think that a new year changes anything. At the same time it is wholly appropriate that we do. I have
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The 2018 quiz of the year
I am not sure I have the energy to do a review of 2017. Let’s just say May blew it, with Trump running her a
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Gove and Johnson need to uphold the rule of law – or what else is their politics about?
It would seem that Michael Gove and Boris Johnson are lending their names to attacks on HM Revenue & Customs being orchestrated by papers such
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This Christmas the Jersey way is meeting its match
The Guardian has reported that: The UK will never be granted a free trade agreement with the European Union if it seeks to take advantage
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Robert Reich: The Big Picture
Why I write this blog
I was asked recently by a commentator on this blog to explain what motivated me to write it. I have given this some thought and
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Spare a thought
I liked this from Robert Shrimsley in the FT this morning: Spare a thought for Nigel Farage this Christmas. The man who campaigned tirelessly for
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Normalish service
Officially I am on Christmas holiday from now until new year. I have an employer who has told me so, and pays me nonetheless. I
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The foundations of economics: another view
The letter to the Guardian calling for an economic reformation, building on the 33 Theses published last week, has now created a reaction from the
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