I don't think it's that. They're already fighting the battle for the blame game, establishing the story for why the Tories lost, to control the narrative for which policies the Tories … (View Post)

The pandemic has to be paid for. It might have made sense to have a specific post-pandemic surcharge on income tax, to be abolished when the pandemic debt was repaid, but I'm guessing government… (View Post)

Extending this to further opinion polls. We Think. Tories on 20%, down 3, Labour lead is up by 2. Opinium. Tories on 24%, down 1, Labour lead is unchanged. Savanta. Tories on 26%, unchanged, Labour l… (View Post)

I've had a lot of different pizzas in a lot of different places. I've had pizza in New York and Missouri. In Wimbledon and Islington. Exeter and Edinburgh. West Cork and Genoa. Pizza Expres… (View Post)

It reads to me like a spur of the moment sort of thing, rather than a calculated act. Doesn't lessen the brutality, of course. The point of an amnesty would be that something like this wouldn�… (View Post)