A few thoughts on Israel/Iran: 1. Israel has already significantly weakened Iranian proxies that are close to Israel. In the past, such an attack on Iran would see Hamas, Hezbollah and Syrian proxies… (View Post)

Let's be honest - Starmer and the UK government generally has about as much influence on the current middle east conflict as PB does. Not sure it matters what he says or does other than for his … (View Post)

You can't be both a supporter of democracy and a supporter of Trump. We should treat Trump sympathisers accordingly. (View Post)

I wish the media would report rolling 12-month GRP rather than the incredibly noisy monthly series. A bit like we do on inflation. On that basis annual GDP growth has fallen from 1.1% to 0.9% over th… (View Post)

It is housing costs that are crushing the economy, not taxes. At least for anyone under 40 without inherited wealth. And I can think of absolutely loads of places on the outskirts of London that have… (View Post)