As the FT has reported in an email this morning: Shares in [Meta, the owner of Facebook] plummeted more than 20 per cent in after-hours
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The price that we might pay for the continuation of Boris Johnson’s premiership might be very high indeed
To understand precisely where the UK is going under Boris Johnson’s current leadership it is worthwhile considering yesterday’s events in Northern Ireland. As the BBC
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Johnson has been exposed for what he is
Keir Starmer opened his comments at questions to the prime minister in the House of Commons yesterday by saying this: Mr Speaker, I want to
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Small acts of dissent matter right now
Johnson has bunkered down. He is intensely unpopular at home. He is treated as laughing stock on the international stage. There were jokes about being
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The Pope understands the significance of tax transparency: we just now need to get the world’s governments to do so as well
The Pope spoke to Italian tax collectors yesterday and had some important points to make, of which the most significant was, I think, this: I
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Those dying from it cannot live with Covid. They have been denied the chance to do so. The prime minister wants to remove the data that shows this was at his choice.
As one of the most reliable Covid commentators on Twitter noted this morning: The story actually comes from iNews. The message is that: A senior
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The levelling up policy is all part of the sham of governing on behalf of the country when no such thing is happening
The FT has covered the so-called plan for levelling up England and Wales this morning, noting that: The Guardian goes into greater depth on this
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You’ve got to fight for your right
The government continues to ignore the risk from Covid and is refusing to deliver the clean air that will mitigate the risk. That makes them culpable for the resulting unnecessary deaths, in my opinion.
Ss the FT notes this morning: Good for them. It really is about time someone in the UK paid attention to this variant. Latest reports
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