I have posted this thread on Twitter: In 2016 I took my sons, then in their mid-teens, to Munich on holiday. We had a great
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We are in a very dangerous place
I believe in democracy. And the Tory party leadership campaign is the perfect explanation for why we need the widest possible franchise of those able
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US banks are learning a lesson in failing to keep appropriate records: it’s a shame our dodgy government is not being required to do so as well
As the FT notes in an email this morning: As Brooke Masters writes in this week’s column, governments and companies have long known they must capture important communications for
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Freeports are a threat to democracy in the hands of Sunak and Truss
In advance of tonight’s debate between Sunak and Truss a thread on a subject that I think might come up – which is freeports: I
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How long for Johnson?
We know Johnson is going. What we also know is that he is doing so because his party no longer wants him. They’d even prefer
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Truss wants to undermine public goods
According to Politico this morning: In an interview with The Times, Tory leadership contender Liz Truss says that Britain faces a “pivotal moment” and must
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Is it any surprise that tensions in labour markets are rising?
As the Office for National Statistics has noted this morning: Real wages are falling fast. That is the message from the ONS today. The message
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The Tories have forgotten the past and are wholly indifferent to the future
Anyone who watched last night’s ITV Tory leadership debate (and please see my Twitter feed for commentary) will have despaired at the poverty of thinking
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