As Yahoo has reported: Elon Musk is reportedly planning to make a $100 million donation to Reform UK as a “fuck you” to Keir Starmer.
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The price of change
One of the consequences of posting links to my blogs and videos on Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube itself, is that I see
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Without a story Labour is going to carry on failing
Labour is going to have a relaunch, rehash, restatement of objectives, desperate appeal to the disenchanted, or something else that someone in their team might
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Is Trump on another planet?
We have only got one planet, and Trump wants to trash it. There are some things we cannot afford in this life. He is one
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This government cannot be trusted with assisted dying
I have refrained from discussing the assisted dying bill, but in the light of the decision made on Friday, very largely by Labour and LibDem
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The wealthy think they’re different
The wealthy do – as author F. Scott Fitzgerald noted a century ago – think they’re different to us. The recent farmers’ protests proved that.
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What do 678,000 people do in the City?
The City of London claims it is the powerhouse of the UK economy. Rachel Reeves has called it our ‘Jewel in the Crown’. But actually,
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Starmer v Haigh, the lessons learned
Keir Starmer sacked Louise Haigh as Transport Secretary yesterday. He knew she had a spent and incredibly insignificant criminal conviction. He really has no excuse
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Moderation today
There were some mild rumblings yesterday that moderation on this blog took quite a long time to happen yesterday morning. I am afraid that might
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