Cameron held an EU referendum to satisfy his right-wing; Starmer has removed a portrait of a PM from 30 years ago to satisfy his equivalent. (View Post)

If you take a step back, Labour are behaving like a competent Conservative government. Fiscally responsible, no increases in taxes (so far...), cuts to universal benefits, neutral position on Gaza, b… (View Post)

Experts, what do they know eh All they've done is obtain survey data and had a look at consumption before and after. (View Post)

With health approaching 50% of public spending, this is the kind of thing we need to be doing. As a share, it's nearly doubled since 1997. (View Post)

Bit more complicated than that - a large proportion of costs come in the final 12 months of life, whenever those are, so life expectancy is less important than you might think for most people. It… (View Post)