Month: October 2023
Envy, Spite, Greed and Theft
Because that is what this is. Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, according to a report which found some of the world’s mega-wealthy are […]
Farage is Right
The tube driver who led a ‘free Palestine’ chant on his train should be sacked. This is not a free speech issue, it’s a gross […]
That Would be Fun
Hunt having a Portillo moment. Jeremy Hunt today dismissed swirling rumours that he is set to quit as an MP before the election to avoid suffering […]
Dick Francis
I read my first Dick Francis novel when I was a teenager and I was hooked from the start. Francis stopped writing in 2000 and […]
No, We Don’t
Fuck off. Britain risks being “left in the cold” if it continues to ignore the growing calls for slavery reparations, an MP has warned, ahead of a conference […]
That’ll Be A ‘No.’
They keep trying, I’ll give them that. At least this one there isn’t a threat of someone calling round. I don’t do surveys and I […]
Two By-Elections do not a Landslide Make
They are doing what they always do with these by-election victories, projecting onto a GE. While this sometimes pans out, in most cases, it leads […]
Small Victories
The smart meter revolution isn’t going to plan. Customers’ fears that they could be forcibly switched on to prepayment energy meters may be putting people […]
Well, Yes and No
As always, people see more in a by-election than they should. Record-breaking wins in two by-elections are a “game changer” which shows Labour can now […]