The problems re housebuilding are similar to many of the other problems in the UK - over-regulated, over-legislated, over-litigated. There are at least a few people in the Labour Party who get that, … (View Post)

Hence why Mahmood is taking the tack she is. There is a balancing act with the Labour left but it’s clear that taking action has broad general support. If they don’t get this right they’ve got no cha… (View Post)

The problem for Reeves is that she’s undermined her credibility one too many times. A Chancellor has to be seen as the steward of the British economy and it is important that they demonstrate a certa… (View Post)

Things I didn’t have in my 2025 predictions. Marjorie Taylor Greene being the (relative) hero of the piece. (View Post)

The politicians who have trapped themselves here are Starmer and Reeves. They were stupid to give the pledge in the way it was in the first instance, they were stupid to double down on it when they g… (View Post)