The Guardian has reported today that: “Out of control” increases in child protection spending since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic have put one in
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I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
Was Rishi Sunak really so stupid?
Amongst the evidence from Lee Cain, Boris Johnson’s press secretary, to the Covid inquiry was this: The particular line I am referring to is the
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Without the combination of skills and conviction that leadership requires Downing Street failed us in 2020
The Covid inquiry goes on. I am under no illusion that Lee Cain and Dominic Cummings, who gave evidence yesterday, are objective witnesses. They might
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Question of the day: Will the public ever accept that serious changes in behaviour are required if we are to manage climate change?
Right now, it is quite hard to recall that the biggest crisis facing humanity arises as a result of climate change. Discussion of the issue
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The FT has called for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza. Might some leaders listen?
The FT is not noted for being left-wing. Social radicalism has not been its hallmark. It is an unashamed promoter of the interests of capital.
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