Perverse Incentives
There’s a lesson here. An antiques dealer familiar to millions on TV and her husband were fined £3,000 after contacting British police to report a […]
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Our Choice
Not yours. Still at the golf course? Worklessness among the over-50s hasn’t budged since Jeremy Hunt told them to put down their putters and get […]
Authoritarian Arsehole
If in doubt, ban it. Lord Blencathra offered his ‘full support’ to the Bill before backing a call from Natural England chairman Tony Juniper for […]
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 […]
What’s New?
This article is a bit of something and nothing in that it tells us nothing about China that we hadn’t already expected. However… It meant […]
Mine Didn’t
I wasn’t disturbed. Millions of mobile phone in the UK emitted a loud alarm today as part of a new public alert being tested by […]
Not Good Enough
Yeah, but, no, but, we didn’t know. Jacob Rees-Mogg has said he was never told that the Chief Medical Officer believed it would be possible […]
Confidence Tricks
So the chancellor is raising the minimum wage. Workers on the minimum wage are set to get a pay boost from April, with the rate […]
The State is not Your Friend
So the government is to give us some of our money back in the wake of the hysteria that they and the media have conspired […]