As I noted earlier this morning, Mandelson was bound to be sacked as US Ambassador very shortly. He went sooner than I expected, having just
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Killing people is not a part of politics
Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point, has been assassinated in Utah, ISA. I don’t like what Turning Point has to say. I don’t like
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The budget will be Newtonian, at cost to us all
The FT has reported this morning: The fiscal fate of Sir Keir Starmer’s government rests on a decision by a group of largely anonymous civil
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Gary Stevenson and the failure of the left
As readers here will know, the weekend before last, Gary Stevenson admitted that he did not know how to create a wealth tax and would
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Quantum economics, part 5: Speculation, Potential, and Energy
This post continues the story of quantum economics, which began here. There is a summary of posts to date at the end of this post.
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The curse of PFI
Wes Streeting wants to fund 200 new NHS health centres through PFI. But the Public Finance Initiative was a disaster in the past – locking
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Obesity and our national health and economic crises
As UNICEF (the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) reported yesterday that: Obesity surpassed underweight as the more prevalent form of malnutrition this year, affecting
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Who is next?
Rayner has gone, brought down by kompromat. Mandelson will go. It is just a matter of time. So, who is next? Might it be Starmer?
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