That we face a risk of fascism taking hold in the UK, with democracy failing as a consequence, is something I have recognised as a
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As the FT has noted: Boris Johnson has threatened to privatise public bodies including the Passport Office and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency unless
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The Guardian has reported this morning that: The flagship public health body set up by Boris Johnson to combat the pandemic is in turmoil, with
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The ONS has published a report on the cost of living crisis this morning. They say: Around 9 in 10 (87%) adults reported an increase
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So, Johnson apologised with, he claimed, ‘full humility.’ The trouble was, no one relay believed that, and for one good reason. That reason is that
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Today will be interesting, politically. It will also, almost certainly, be depressing. Johnson has to make a statement to the Commons on being fined. It
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Yesterday the Archbishops of Canterbury and York attacked the government’s plans to deport asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda. I use the term deport
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The following press release has been issued this afternoon by Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, and I think it worth sharing
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This post is by Andrew, who is a regular commentator to this blog, who has posted two comments to this blog this morning, all of
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