I met Richard Tice recently and it's an interesting question, what kind of economic programme Reform would follow. Clearly he at least is pitching for the Thatcherite mantle, talking up huge cut… (View Post)

And the British economy grew faster than both the US and Euro Area in the first half of this year, which doesn't seem a whole lot like "tanking". (View Post)

The biggest contribution to growth across Q1 and Q2 was private consumption spending, not government consumption. (View Post)

Why wasn't Jesus born in Dundee? Because they couldn't find three wise men and a virgin. A popular joke when I was growing up in Fife. (View Post)

We had three kids in an effort to populate the world with tofu eating wokerati. I wish we'd gone for the fourth but seriously, kids are exhausting. I guess it's not too late... (View Post)