There have been two reports of people being arrested yesterday for protesting at proclamations of King Charles III. Both the protests appear to have been
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Emily Maitlis, spelling out the dangers of populism and a world that has as yet not recognised them
It is very rare indeed that I realise that the morning news agenda requires that I watch a video of an event broadcast the night
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We have a choice. We can support lawyers who support justice: the woke ones, that is. Or we can support lawyers who promote injustice. Our government supports the wrong ones.
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: I am fed up with Tory attacks on lawyers who defend people against injustice, discrimination, abuse and
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Indifference to the suffering of others is the attitude of the modern Tory
I always remember a conversation I had a few years ago on a train between Cambridge and London. I was writing about tax and the
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What’s behind the Treasury idea that GP’s should prescribe cash for those in fuel poverty?
I have posted this thread to Twitter: According to the Guardian ‘GPs could write prescriptions for money off energy bills for the most vulnerable under
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The social contract is conditional. Tory politicians had better take note.
Inflation is bad: choosing to create a recession as well, as the Tories are doing, is very much worse
The future of democracy is uncertain
I worry about politics. In the US yesterday, a pro-Trump candidate defeated the pretty far-right US Senator Liz Cheney in the Republican primary for Wyoming,
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Energy company profits are grotesque
From the UN General Secretary: The combined profits of the largest energy companies in the first quarter of this year are close to $100 billion.
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