There have been three moments in this parliament so far that have left me chilled. The vote on “assisted dying”, the vote on decriminalising late stage abortion, and the ban on Israeli football fans.… (View Post)

Goodness gracious. Those hours must have felt like months or years. (View Post)

My sister is as woke as they come. And it was striking when I last saw her how far she’s shifted. A year or two ago she would attend lectures by Syrians off the back of a lorry. And she’s now scared … (View Post)

Personally I love vaccines. They make me feel like Steve Rogers. But anytime political and media discourse focuses on them either in favour or against, it tends to reduce adherence rates. The Covid t… (View Post)

Trump is not a normal dude and behaves extraordinarily atypically. But all the same I would not be in the least surprised if this US admin ends up as a net beneficiary to long term US health, even if… (View Post)