I have this morning published another video in my series on what Labour could do almost costlessly now that it is in office. In it,
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Biden has to go
Ageing comes to us all. It is to me, although since I am still in good health and very active at 66, I am reluctant
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Water or AI? Is that the choice we face?
I have published this video this morning. In it I argue that AI is not only going to massively increase energy usage around the world,
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What would be the consequences of ending Bank of England independence?
I was asked these questions on the blog yesterday: What would be the short-term effects of the BoE losing its independence? Would the pound drop?
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Wes Streeting needs to talk about Covid
If you listened to the news and our politicians you would think that the word Covid had been banned from use. Four years ago the
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Labours is learning this fast
Wes Streeting has had years to work out what’s wrong with the NHS, but now he’s in office he apaprently needs consultants to tell him what he should already know
As the Guardian has reported this morning: An independent investigation will be held into the performance of the NHS, the health secretary has announced. Writing in
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Is the Bank of England trying to undermine Labour’s economic policy?
Huw Pill, the chief economist at the Bank of England, is reported by brokers Hargreaves Lansdowne to have said something like this yesterday: Inflation is
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Labour could stop charging interest on student loans
The next in my series of ‘Labour could’ videos is the one I published this morning. In it, I suggest that Labour stop charging interest
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