I debated with Asa Bennett of the Daily Telegraph, who was Liz Truss’s speechwriter for a number of years and who might be considered the
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Tory peer Baroness Warsi could not be clearer about her opinion of Suella Barverman. She has said that Braverman uses racist rhetoric. She thinks it
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The biggest political question of the day is whether the nurses will, as a result of their union ballots, reject the government’s pay offer today
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This data came out from YouGov this afternoon: The overall ratios are fascinating. Only a third of the population are really interested in the royal
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The ONS produced another set of dismal GDP results for the UK this morning, the headline being that there is no growth. This was the
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On Tuesday I wrote this article: Receiving only eleven comments, it did not excite much attention here. It has, however, become one of the best-read
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The FT needs decoding this morning to understand the message being sent by the financial markets. Two messages suggest that central bankers think that the
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I wrote about air travel earlier today and said that if I never flew again, I would be happy. That reflects an attitude I have
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From my Twitter account not very long ago: One day economic history will record how truly terrible the idea of independent central bankers appointed from
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