I slept until well after eight this morning. As regular readers will be aware, this is an unusual event in my life. I am usually
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From my Twitter account this morning: Do I need to say more? Despite all that is going on in the world, Labour thinks that sweet
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Amongst the newsletters that I subscribe to is that of the Institute of Economic Affairs, the far-right, near Tufton Street based, mysteriously funded, so-called think
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I just put this on Twitter, having apparently sent it from Earth: Those are my sentiments here, too. Please forgive me if I am not
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It has been some time since I last presented an estimate of the national debt here. Yesterday afternoon, for reasons that were not even completely
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One in 25 people in the UK are thought to have Covid today. It turns out that I am one of them. That’s the price
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I have written several times already about Pat Lucas, the friend whose funeral I attended this week. I am doing so again. It’s a measure
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Based on the messages that I am receiving it seems that a lot of people whose comments I read on a regular basis are now
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As The Guardian notes this morning: More than 800,000 patients were admitted to hospital with malnutrition and nutritional deficiencies last year, a threefold increase on
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