Why are English political parties so desperate to hang on to Scotland?
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024This is my YouTube short video this morning: The link is here. This is the transcript: There are three English parties in the general election
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Schools are killing creativity
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024I have posted a new YouTube video this morning, and have returned to the theme of education. In this video I wonder what would happen
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Modi’s failure provides a ray of hope
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024I would rarely look to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi as a source for hope. But this morning, maybe I should. It was widely expected
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The leader’s debate: it was not a good night for politics
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024I am normally reluctant to think about politics later in the evening. I start the day with it. I try to close without it, but
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What will Starmer do with power?
Tuesday, June 4th, 2024This is this morning’s YouTube short video: The transcript is: An opinion poll published in the Daily Mail recently suggested that the Tories could have
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Keir Starmer wants to increase wealth inequality
Tuesday, June 4th, 2024In this morning’s YouTube video, I note that Keir Starmer has said the Labour Party’s goal is to increase wealth, which, given the structure of
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On education
Monday, June 3rd, 2024I can’t remember the last time I felt it necessary to close comments on a post because I felt that they had ceased to be
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Has the London Stock Exchange heard of business ethics?
Monday, June 3rd, 2024Newspapers are excitedly noting this morning that the Chinese managed online fashion group Shein is expected to file a prospectus for a London Stock Exchange
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Wes Streeting seems to hate the NHS
Monday, June 3rd, 2024This is my YouTube short this morning: The transcript is: Wes Streeting seems to hate the NHS. He’s written an article for the Sunday Times
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