This is my latest YouTube short on the election – answering the question that I am asked ost often of all right now, which is
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Why won’t Labour end child poverty at this election?
I posted this video to YouTube this morning. In it I argue that Labour is saying it cannot afford to end child poverty. That, however,
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Sunak can find the cash when it comes to pensioners. The question is, who will he make pay the price?
The FT features a story in all the papers this morning, highlighting Sunak’s bung to pensioners, who are the only group left in society likely
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Venn diagrame for our times: Wes Streeting and the NHS
Starmer’s incredible claim that he cannot afford to tax wealthy people
This is an excellent interview with Keir Starmer by Beth Rigby. Q: You said you’d raised taxes on the top 5% of earners when you
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Goslings in a row
I was out and about again this morning, even if I returned to my desk this afternoon. It was a glorious morning, with me taking
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The Starmer project is deeply contemptuous of anyone vaguely left of centre
Sonia Sodha, The Observer’s main leader writer, wrote a particularly irritating article in that newspaper yesterday. In it, she criticised those on the left who,
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Getting the videos right
I must apologise for the poor-quality sound in a batch of videos we produced for this weekend. We started using a new video camera last
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Election question 4: Why won’t the government admit they have the money to deal with the crisis tht we face?
This is the fourth in my series of election question videos: This is the transcript: Politicians in the UK say there is no magic money
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