I was able, from here in Manhattan, to confirm that my wife had left her handbag - which for reasons contained my UK mobile phone - at Truro Railway Station, which was kind of cool. (View Post)

A 50bn to 16bn swing hardly inspires confidence in the budgeting abilities of the Climate Change Committee. (View Post)

Sunak never gave a flying fuck about the environment, it’s true. It’s not obvious he gives a flying fuck about anything, to be honest, apart from his surely-fraying sense of self-worth. (View Post)

As long as I have been alive, American politics has been substantively more corrupt and less edifying than British politics. Both have deteriorated in the last several years. (View Post)

The UK has been closed for business for quite a long time now, at least according to broad international business sentiment. We urgently need a new government. (View Post)