The trouble is, anything which doesn’t have Corbyn’s support won’t get the 90+% of Labour MPs that it’ll need to win a Commons majority. I’m no fan of his, but unless the entire PLP except Kate Hoey … (View Post)

Both of those were active government decisions in fixed-rate mechanisms. I think what can be sold as a market reaction won't be *as* damaging (however much an act of self-harm came before). And while… (View Post)

Rookie error... Skwawkbox *is* an official communication from the leadership. https://twitter.com/Freedland/status/1151829851218874370?s=20 (View Post)

That Y axis was drawn by a Lib Dem, yeah? I get that it's Bloomberg's job to write up sub-1% daily changes in the value of a currency.. but that headline and graph is not a great example of the art o… (View Post)

A Jo Swinson (or Ed Davey) new LD leader bounce, combined with continued fence splinters in Corbyn's arse and a no-confidence-triggered, pre-Brexit election could be fascinating*. I expected the poll… (View Post)