I guess the term "BAME" is just about tenable when using it to cover basic prejudice against minorities. But it falls apart once analysis is widened to cover outcomes linked to social depri… (View Post)

I wasn't aware that "the EU" dictated the Covid policies in their individual states. There are no doubt several countries in there hidden by the average. (View Post)

The big challenge for all Governments (including potentially the UK one) is identifying when increasing case numbers does not represent a serious public health risk. The other thing i think one can t… (View Post)

I think saying the outcome was a foregone conclusion is to seriously let the Labour Party post 2015 off the hook (or deprive them of credit depending on your viewpoint!). It was still close enough th… (View Post)

It looks from here as if France is in a world of trouble, and may already be too late to do anything about it, even if there was the political will to act seriously (which it looks as if there isn�… (View Post)