The Guardian reports an interview with Dr Katherine Henderson, the president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine this morning. As she has noted, pressure
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What is it that can rid this country of toxic Tory indifference?
Over the last few days I have listened to more radio phone-ins than is normal, largely because I have been waiting to take part as
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When will Sunak’s power run out?
Apologies for another thread here on the issue that seems to have been dominating my every waking moment (from 6am until coming off air at
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Sunak needs to be sacked, and be free to leave
I spent yesterday writing about the technicalities of domicile as they might impact Rishi Sunak’s wife. But that’s because her tax decisions cast doubt on
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The very wealthy in the UK really do pay much less tax than they should
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has issued a new report this morning which is firmly in their own tax territory and appears to make recommendations
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Is the Chancellor’s wife really a non-dom? It’s a question needing an answer
I have campaigned on domicile related issues ever since I began working on tax justice and have written newspaper articles and broadcast on the issue.
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It takes callous ignorance on a staggering scale to adopt Sunak’s position opposing energy efficiency measures
This tweet is from the political editor of the Telegraph this morning: I suspect that the Telegraph has reliable sources for this story. If so,
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The national debt is at below historic average levels, but still the government does not want to help those in poverty. Why?
I did some almost accidental research on UK so-called national debt to GDP ratios whilst working on the book I am writing. Using the long
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Being polite to those intent on harm is not morally necessary
I liked this comment from Dr David Berger in the British Medical Journal: So very true. I have had enough of the pearl-clutching, hate-inducing commentators
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