Post-Covid, the environment is likely to be egalitarian and interventionist. For libertarian, small state Eurosceptics, this must come as a disappointment.
Plus: If only the Remainers had behaved like Rashford. And: the lesson I draw from Twitter – “Immer mit der Ruhe”
The battle to re-open state schools rages across the UK. Also: Mohammed Asghar, Conservative member of the Welsh Assembly, passed away this week.
Trump’s Middle East peace plan has left the Prime Minister of Israel in severe diplomatic difficulties. But there may be a way out.
Plus: vision from the top for left-behind pupils, a National Education Broadcasting Service, and Alan Turing summer schools.
In 2018, just to transport 4.7million tonnes of Russian coal was equivalent to a whopping 130 jumbo jets whizzing, non-stop, around the globe for a year.
What I learned after a local Labour activist wrote to me on the basis of a newspaper report about the virus locally.
At John Lewis where I was a new MD, we decided to put our trust in technology – to build a business model for the future.
The ideas of that decade are still with us, staggering around like a zombie in a garish “Global Hypercolor” t-shirt.
Plus: Ferguson’s evidence, two metres distance, Desmond’s donation, Jenrick’s response.
The proposition is backed by more than a third of those prepared to say how they’d vote – including an overwhelming majority of Tories.
He was sent in to play hardball with the UK – on the expectation it would cave into demands. But this assumption has been proven wrong.
Sitting in a park is selfish, but organising a mass demonstration in a park is wonderful, and schools should still stay closed. Seriously?
Getting the economy moving won’t even begin to give the Government political momentum. It will need to conduct its own Fairness Audit.
The legislation is aimed at stopping prejudice, but it can easily be used to silence debates on gender identity.