I have already mentioned this morning a number of issues that I have been involved in where it turned out that what I was arguing
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We could be in for some very dangerous politics this autumn as Tories play very silly games knowing that they are heading for electoral oblivion
The Guardian reports this morning that: Rishi Sunak is being urged by senior Conservatives to go for a spring election next year, with the plan said to
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University tuition fees are sucking the economy dry
Rishi Sunak announced his plan to publish data on supposedly poor performing university courses yesterday. Tory spokespeople were reluctant or unable to say what these
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The government has chosen bankers over state employees and public sector workers today, and that is unforgiveable
I have posted this thread to Twitter in response to the government’s announcement that it has agreed to pay review bodies’ recommendations but has not
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Our Chancellor really does not understand inflation – but nor does the Sun
The right wing media, and even the Chancellor, are totally confused about how to report this morning’s news from the Office for National Statistics on
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Tufton Street want to ban QE so that governments could no longer save us from catastrophes
Politics Home has reported that: A group of peers, think tanks and economic experts are set to launch a new parliamentary group focused on pressuring
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George Osborne’s legacy is a fourfold increase in malnutrition in England
The Times has reported today that: Almost 11,000 people in England were hospitalised with malnutrition last year, as doctors warned that the cost of living
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The government had to make a choice as to who would survive Covid. The choice was people or financial services. It made the wrong choice.
I wrote this tweet in November 2020, looking forward to what I imagined would be a world post Covid: Three things will bring businesses down
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Covid is still a mass killer – but the government is pretending otherwise
There is a popular narrative that Covid has gone away. Except it has not: 25,700 excess deaths in the UK in half a yr (on
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