Bob Jenrick doesn’t have the Boris twinkle in the eye. He doesn’t even have the Nigel twinkle in the eye. His eyes have a glint - a steely glint of early Brandon in Mr Brightside - but not a twinkle. (View Post)

On the contrary Labour sticking to their ridiculous manifesto straitjacket on tax is what led us into most of Reeves’ blunders last Autumn. (View Post)

Yes it is, but there’s a non-zero chance some of this sticks. The Chinese rate has settled higher than before. (View Post)

The reform of APR wasn’t *just* about family farms (indeed that was very clearly not the main target) but it’s been derided as the family farm tax. The TCA didn’t *just* put a border in the Irish Sea… (View Post)

The Kent council leader was explicit about this being the Ukraine flag The new leader of Kent County Council (KCC) has sparked a backlash over plans to remove the Ukraine flag from the chamber. Linde… (View Post)