Nesrine Malik has a powerful article in the Guardian this morning in which she discusses the normalisation of the genocide in Gaza, as represented by
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Rachel Reeves is going for broke
Rachel Reeves is going to tell parliament today that the UK’s financial situation is far worse than she thought before becoming Chancellor. I wish her
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Let’s talk about capital
There has been a lot of debate on this blog recently about the way in which I use the word capital. I have used it
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Is Labour really short of money?
There is much debate about whether Labour is really short of money, and if it is, why it did not know it was going to
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Do we want the UK’s universities to go bust?
I have published this video this morning. In it, I ask whether Labour is really going to let some UK universities go bust, which they
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The cost of special educational needs could sink local authorities – but there’s no need for that
Both the Guardian and the FT cover a story today that I think is one of the most significant. I have gone to the story’s
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Labour needs to find its moral compass on child poverty
I published this video this morning. In it, I argue that the row over the two-child poverty cap has revealed just how shallow the new
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Will Reeves remove pension tax reliefs for the wealthiest?
This morning’s Telegraph Business newsletter features these comments: This is not the restriction on pension tax relief for the wealthiest that I propose in the
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Labour is a moral void
For those unaware of it, Labour suspended the whip from seven of its MPs last night after they voted against the King’s Speech because it
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