The Lords gave in to the Commons on the Safety of Rwanda Bill last night, as ultimately they must. Democracy is sovereign and if those
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We need a better song to sing
The Guardian features an interview by John Harris with Caroline Lucas MP this morning. I’ve known Caroline for almost twenty years now. We are both
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Labour has abandoned its environmental commitments. Is it any surprise that UK big business is following its lead?
As the Guardian notes this morning: Unilever is to scale back its environmental and social aims, provoking critics to say its board should “hang their
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Rishi Sunak is to blame for the inability of millions to work
Rishi Sunak has launched am attack on what he calls ‘the sick note culture’. I am, quite frankly, appalled. Sunak is one of the richest
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The IMF really needs to work out in whose interests the world economy should be run
The IMF has been sending out some very confused signals from its spring meeting, being held in Brazil this week. If I have read the
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Badenoch’s spinning a totally fabricated yarn about the origins of the UK’s wealth
Kemi Badenoch was reported by the Guardian yesterday to have said: It worries me when I hear people talk about wealth and success in the
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The FT view: let those least able to pay bear the burden of tax
The FT editorial this morning says: I agree with all that. But then the FT reveals its spots. Having implied that changes to rules on
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The young, the poorest and the most financially vulnerable are bearing the burden of the Bank of England’s folly
Inflation might be lower. But some things are still shooting upward in price, entirely as a result of the reckless interest rate increases that were
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The rich won’t quit
This YouTube is a further discussion of ‘Colin’ and his threat to quit as a result of tax increases, already discussed in a different way,
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