No, the Government and Parliament have done worse, from the point of view of these sectors, than mandate another lockdown. As you say, that would entail providing the required support. Instead, they&… (View Post)

More like it couldn't have come at a worse time. A tsunami of Christmas bookings getting wiped out is far worse for these businesses than a state enforced lockdown with a financial support packa… (View Post)

Found out today that our work Xmas do has joined the enormously long list of such events up and down the country to have fallen prey to the Omicronpanic. There have been some murmurings about resched… (View Post)

I've been otherwise engaged and have missed the presser, but I gather that the general gist is that we limp through to Christmas (but try to limit your contact with other people - unless you… (View Post)

We know perfectly well how this is going to pan out. If there's a tsunami of hospital cases then the models will be vindicated; if it fails to materialise then it will be claimed that the models… (View Post)