I think there's two reasons. 1.) Whether you love them or loathe them, this government is very much predicated on a lassez-faire attitude to rules. Something which comes from the top. Therefore,… (View Post)

This is broadly in line with what I'd predict. I do think we may well see a hicup in the vaccine rollout - at every stage so far, whether through incompetence or it being an impossible job from … (View Post)

To be fair, Brexiteers of all stripes - from Tony Benn to Enoch Powell spent every moment trying to drag us out after we joined the common market. There was no accepting the result there. What's… (View Post)

I don't think Farage needs an awful lot of people to create an impact. His real problem, ironically is the lack of European elections using PR and which people did view as a protest vote. There&… (View Post)

I think the point is, advisers were generally his masters' voice, rather than supposed visionaries. Campbell, for all his power, never pursued a course of action that wasn't sanctioned from… (View Post)