I thought a Tweet from Robert Peston was especially relevant this morning, so much so that it is almost going to feature as a guest
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Will Labour rise to the challenge from Musk?
As Yahoo has reported: Elon Musk is reportedly planning to make a $100 million donation to Reform UK as a “fuck you” to Keir Starmer.
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The tax justice movement really does need to get its demands right
As the Guardian reported yesterday: The UK’s offshore financial centres must fall in behind plans to stop “dirty money” by publishing registers of corporate ownership,
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In the US the Presidency is anything but free
I liked these words by David Smith about Trump’s closing comments in his last election rally, in the Guardian today: There might be something achingly
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Badenoch is arrogantly contemptuous of almost all people, but most especially those already vulnerable
The words that Kemi Badenoch endorsed in the pamphlet published during the course of her Conservative Party leadership campaign that I referred to on this
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Why Badenoch is dangerous
I wanted to summarise what Kemi Badenoch is all about and why I think she is so dangerous, but during her party leadership campaign, she
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What is the chance of a Harris presidency?
As this week has progressed I have become increasingly aware of the fact that the right question to ask with regard to the US presidential
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Fascism is a choice
Just a quick thought this morning. Suppose you ran a newspaper. Suppose your country faced the very real prospect of a fascist president. Suppose there
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Labour’s solution to the water industry crisis is to do anything but what’s needed
The FT carries a report this morning that notes that: Water regulator Ofwat could be overhauled or even replaced under the most far-reaching review of
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