As the New York Times reports in an email this morning: During a fraught White House meeting with a stunned President Cyril Ramaphosa of South
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Are Labour ministers guilty of joint enterprise crimes on Gaza?
The UK government made pathetic gestures yesterday on Gaza, aimed at Israel. David Lammy, in his role as Foreign Secretary, told the Commons, according to
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The Bank of England is setting us up for a crash
The FT has reported: The Bank of England is exploring ways to relax ringfencing rules that force UK lenders to separate their retail operations from
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Are we really going to live through an age of tyranny?
The far-right tyranny that is threatening the world continues to advance at pace. As the New York Times has reported: [T]he Heritage contingent [has been]
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The diminished state of the UK
As The Guardian reported yesterday: The UK’s drastically diminished aid budget is the “new normal,” the development minister, Jenny Chapman, has said, as she claimed
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Why Labour is deep in political shit
There was an article in the New York Times yesterday on how to be happy. These are not my regular reading. For some reason, I
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The cult of Nigel
I am not a fan of Robert Lowe. But he is right when he says Reform is ‘the cult of Nigel’. This is BlueSky, so
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Politicians need to do double-entry
Double-entry bookkeeping is based on a fundamental economic truth: that every action has a reaction. This is the audio version: This is the transcript: I
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Who’s making money out of Trump?
Trump wants to be one of the wealthiest men in the world. That’s why he became President for the second time, and this time, he
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