From my Twitter account this morning: What is this government doing? Just for the record, this is one plot of what is happening with Covid
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Covid 19 is not like flu, not least because flu hardly kills anyone in the UK
I am so bored of the government saying crass things like ‘we are going to have to get used to living with Covid’. This is,
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Inflation is not what we need to worry about: the risk of major collapse in the private sector is what should be troubling us right now
Today we had a parting shot from Andy Haldane on leaving the Bank of England, in. which he claimed inflation will be 4% by Christmas,
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The government thinks it’s all over, but this one has got everything wrong
I noted this in the Guardian this morning: Figures from the Office for National Statistics show debit and credit card transactions fell by 5% over
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There is a flaw in the government’s plan to let Covid rip through the population, and that is that Tories get Covid
I wrote this tweet this morning: No isolation for schoolchildren exposed to Covid means no isolation for their parents either. A year after the Great
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Anger with the government is appropriate, but Covid recklessness is not the right response
Something happened over the weekend. No, I am not talking about Matt Hancock’s resignation. I am talking about the release of interviewer anger with the
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Sajid Javid helped bring this country to its knees once. No doubt he will be seeking to do so again.Â
In 2006 Deutsche Bank issued this press release: Sajid Javid is now the Health Secretary. As this press release shows, his prior experience was in
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Thoughts on Hancock
Did I really want to think about Matt Hancock this morning? Would I on any morning? Probably not. But he has somewhat thrust himself into
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When the bankers to the world’s wealthiest people think inequality is out of hand surely it is time to act?
Credit Suisse has published its new Global Wealth Report: There is one message that needs to be noted from the report, above all others. It
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