According to The Guardian and many other media sources, based on briefings from 10 Downing Street, senior members of the Labour Party have already been
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What does growth mean?
A reader of this blog asked me recently in an email why the UK no longer seems to make things, and whether a country can
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Is the BBC suffering a far-right attack?
Is there a coup underway at the BBC? When journalists are punished for minor mistakes while truth-tellers are silenced, that’s not accountability — that’s control.
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It’s the way you tell them that counts
The FT reports this morning that: Global oil and gas demand will rise for the next 25 years if the world does not change course,
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Tea, marshes and opinions
I took this photo yesterday morning as we began our journey home from holiday. It was taken at the Wiveton Hall Cafe run by the
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Is this what the endgame of neoliberal politics might look like?
According to Sophy Ridge on Sky this morning, a coup is currently being staged in Downing Street. No. 1o is claiming that Wes Streeting is
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Does the coup at the BBC matter?
Is there a coup going on at the BBC, as many of its staff suggested in a meeting yesterday? Of course there is. Not only
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We can’t afford the wealthy
Every day we’re told that Britain can’t afford the poor and that there isn’t enough money for care, housing or wages. But the truth is
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The higher the FTSE rises, the further it will fall
There was contrasting news from the Guardian’s Live business and economics coverage last night and this morning. First, there was this: And then this: Then
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