Oleg Gordievsky has died. Perhaps the most important defector in the cold war era. Deserves hero status. (View Post)

 Tells you more about LabourList than about the net favourability targets (View Post)

Targeting growth is aiming for a chimera. Sustained growth can't come from the public sector, it has to occur in the private sector, and there all the government can do is create the right conditions… (View Post)

Flagging posts and calling for posters to be banned is a low-water mark here (View Post)

As I have said, I was mistaken. I'm very pleased for you and your missus. I'll look forward to ours in a couple of years if we're still around (View Post)