Labour claims that the VAT on school fees, and ending business rate relief, will raise £1.7bn. You could raise slightly more money, £1.9bn, by increasing the NICs upper rate from 2% to 3%, according … (View Post)

Also, I'd dispute whether this should be regarded as a romantic take. It's pragmatic and rational. The quality of people's closest relationships has a massive impact on their happiness… (View Post)

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We moved to Ireland in late 2022, which is probably the easiest country for a Briton to move to, and it's been a right royal pain in the arse. We did it for pull reasons, mainly to live closer t… (View Post)

It's the largest Labour lead from Opinium since October 2022 and the Truss Calamity. That's not how swingback is supposed to happen. It's only one poll, but I think it's about as … (View Post)