I was asked yesterday by someone I met whether I believed we were facing the risk of another financial meltdown on the scale of 2008,
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Wealth series 3: Why are the wealthy so wealthy?
In this third video in our series on the wealthy, I explore why the comfortably wealthy in the UK — those with £3 million or
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Why Labour needs to be rid of Starmer
Rachael Maskell MP, the evangelical Christian MP for York Central, had the Labour Whip removed yesterday because she knows what she thinks, why she thinks
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The BBC, biased? Oh yes…and most especially in Scotland
This story has been published by The National in the last couple of hours and refers to an interview I did with BBC Radio Scotland
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Will Labour enable neo-fascism?
Many people will have seen this opinion poll, news of which broke yesterday. There are several key points to consider here. Firstly, I am old
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Making the wealthy pay is essential to tax justice
The tax gap remains in the news this week. Today, the Public Accounts Committee has published a new report on the issue in which they
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Rachel Reeves has sold out
There was much in Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech last night that was neoliberal to the core. Except for the fact that Rachel Reeves clearly
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Is the UK really living beyond its means?
We’re told the UK is living beyond its means. But who exactly is living beyond them? It’s not schools, libraries, or the NHS. It’s not
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Are you radically normal?
We posted this short video on YouTube and other platforms this evening: Are you radically normal? It’s a strange idea, but normal people now hold
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