The point of tracing apps is that people need to be on the same system to know whether they have been in close contact with someone who has subsequently been diagnosed. So you need the same app (or a… (View Post)

Yes. And it isn't only the logistics of it. Johnson has a very comfortable working majority, and a compliant Parliamentary party having purged the most likely troublemakers. What possible credib… (View Post)

Prof Cowley is absolutely right. That pattern of that campaign had Labour in the low 30s and Tories high 30s, then the Cleggasm, before a fairly long, stable period of Labour in the high 20s, Tories … (View Post)

Do you really think pictures in the press and videos on Twitter are likely to be typical? Put it this way, does it get clicks if you show pictures of quiet parks, relatively empty streets and trains,… (View Post)

I don't actually think that's unreasonable at all. I have every confidence in Whitty and Vallance to provide medical advice but lifting the lockdown is NOT a medical decision - it's a … (View Post)