Tomorrow’s meeting on social care – billed as a solution-providing exercise to an issue that has long been delayed –

Driver shortages, the imposition of inbound customs checks from October 1st, continuing shipping concerns, the container crisis – they are

(Also NATO meets today to consider China – but, apparently, still wants to avoid a Cold War: more soon.) So the

It’s often said, and with some truth, that people who have serial, recurring, seriously dysfunctional and ultimately unsuccessful relationships –

Northern Ireland: Nothing Is Working. Today David Frost wrote this for the Financial Times. Remember when you read it that HE

Because Johnson met Orbán, and Orbán is not a good rôle model. First, the Johnson meeting, and what’s happening to press

I wish the news were better, but it is not.  We are not out of the woods yet with Covid,

In the midst of the fuss (insufficiently focused fuss) about what Johnson did and didn’t do, and what Cummings did

And if it does, will it change it for the worse? Cummings, Johnson, the Warners, Palantir, Gove – don’t look just

Here's the long story, cut short: Johnson may have argued for herd immunity, as Cummings claims. But Cummings, before his