There is apparently no news this morning unless you want to talk about HS2. But even then, there is no news. There is just some
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Jonathan Pie on Sunak’s green u-turn: as calm as ever, with the usual language warning:

I watched two people talk about climate change on television yesterday. One was Rishi Sunak. The other was Chris Packham. One of them told the
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I tweeted throughout Sunak’s speech this afternoon. This is what I had to say but you will have to read from the bottom up, I
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There is much discussion in the media this morning about a supposedly temporary suspension of the pension triple lock. The triple lock was a George
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As the Guardian reports this morning: Treasury officials are discussing a one-off break from the pensions triple lock that could save £1bn by preventing a
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I noted these adjacent headlines on The Guardian homepage this morning: The message could not be clearer. The NHS and state education cannot recruit or
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As the Guardian has reported this morning: Controversial rules governing voter identification led to racial and disability discrimination at this year’s local elections in England,
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Yesterday was a debacle for the Tories. Education Secretary Gillian Keegan sought to blame everyone but herself for the mess in the management of RAACs.
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