Sunniest UK spring on record, possibly also the warmest on record, and also notably dry. Full stats out tomorrow, (View Post)

Up early this morning, is today’s Sunday Rawnsley: How to be a successful Labour government when the public realm is dilapidated but there is no extra money to spend? That question has haunted Rachel… (View Post)

Today’s photo, the dodgy bar chart from the Green Party leaflet in the Maldon by-election which the LibDems just won, with the Greens back in fourth on 9%. (View Post)

Be careful with the eastern Mediterranean. So long as summer weather continues into autumn, it’s fine and pleasant, but once the season breaks, it can be surprisingly unpleasant. The tourist ferry sc… (View Post)

Supply and demand. The generation dying off provides the supply, and the middle aged with disposable income are the demand. Stuff pensioners have that their families don't want or need will be v… (View Post)