A persistent theme of my Christmas conversations was that people feel disenfranchised. It would seem that large numbers of people now feel alienated from both
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This rose in my garden does not seem to know it is New Year’s Day. It seemed to think the New Year worth greeting. I
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I am by nature an optimist. I temper this by never hoping for too much. But I undoubtedly live in hope. Until it comes to
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The FT has reported today that: Rich and poor people in England receive different standards of care from the UK’s universal free health service, with
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I suspect many readers will have noticed the furore about this scheme, publicised by the Home Office after Christmas on Twitter: The actual scheme details
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Jon Worth has published one of the best attempts I have seen to explain what might happen now on Brexit on Twitter. Get your head around
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Jeremey Hunt is suggesting the UK’s future after Brexit should be modelled on the tax haven of Singapore. There are some especially odd things about this
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The greatest political trait on display in 2018 was procrastination. Call it dithering if you like. Theresa May was master of the art. Jeremy Corbyn
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I had a conversation with a partner in a Big 4 Firm of accountants before Christmas. This is the sort of exciting thing I do
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