Rishi Sunak was interviewed by Trevor Phillips on Sky News this morning. He was petulant, pedantic, defensive of his record and simultaneously aggressive towards Phillips,
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Dan Poulter MP’s defection to Labour looks like self preservation, cynical manoeuvring and keeping some doors just a little bit open
Dan Poulter MP has resigned from the Tories, crossed the floor of the Commons, and joined Labour. Once upon a time this might have taken
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Large company accounts are works of fiction
I have this morning posted this video on YouTube, addressing an issue of accounting and transparency that matters to me. I think the format for
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The weather
Labour’s plan for rail nationalisation make sense – but do not go far enough
I posted this video on YouTube this morning. It is a particularly current topic. Railways are an issue in which I have particular interest. I
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Politicked out
My wife declared herself politicked out this morning. I suspect she is far from alone. There is almost universal annoyance amongst people I know (by
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Why Kemi Badenoch was wrong about the Glorious Revolution
It is a week or so ago now that Kemi Badenoch claimed that it was wrong to suggest that the wealth of the UK was
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This is where Tory laws on protest might lead
This is how the US police treat professors who ask what they are doing on the campus where that professor teaches: It is worth watching
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Penalties on carers make clear that we are being governed by people who do not care
As the Guardian has noted: New figures show more than 150,000 unpaid carers are now facing huge fines for minor rule breaches, as MPs, charities
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