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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Our parliamentary constituencies are gerrymandered to favour the Tories
As the Guardian noted yesterday: British democracy is being “warped” by an unfair system for drawing constituency boundaries that ignores millions of “missing voters” and
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It’s time the government really woke up to the renewed threat from Covid
As the FT notes this morning: Health authorities in England are bringing forward the latest Covid-19 booster vaccination programme to counter a potentially dangerous sub-variant
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Gove proves the Tories are still on the side of big money when it comes to the environment
As many report this morning, and as summarised by Politico in its morning email (which I recommend): Leveling-Up Secretary Michael Gove is set to announce
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The Tories just don’t care
I noted an article by Frances Ryan in the Guardian yesterday in which she referred to a YouGov survey that sought opinion from people in
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The trolls are out on tax reform – and that will not stop me promoting it
A wave of trolling hit the blog yesterday. It was easy to work out why. My suggestion for the reform of tax relief on ISA
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Sunak, oil and Pie
Indictments
As the Guardian notes in a morning newsletter: Trump has been indicted on four charges: * Conspiracy to defraud the United States * Conspiracy to
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The Bank of England wants to make a loss of £150 billion so that governments will be forced to cut spending. That is the real banking scandal of our time.
A number of people have asked me to comment on this article in the FT from a few days ago: To do so I have
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