It’s not surprising that I do things differently, since I came to the role from a business background, rather than via the world of politics.
After the gladiatorial theatre of the Trump years, American politics is returning, at least in terms of government, to something more like normal.
It’s striking that the countries that did best during Covid are those, like Taiwan and South Korea, which live under threat of annihilation by their neighbours.
Not when they know that their peers – and the academic administrators they depend on for preferment – are watching for any ‘misstep’.
With a new president in place, and the UK’s G7 presidency up and running, we will have a new Indo-Pacific trading opportunity.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has to be prepared to act on the evidence.
“If necessary even tighter restrictions in conjunction with more long-term clarity for businesses would benefit the NHS and the economy”.
One of our best selling papers recently ran a piece promoting the views of an “NHS worker” who claimed hospitals were “empty” and Covid was a “hoax”.
Plus: Biden won fair and square, Trump’s allegations of fraud have been dismissed by the courts – and one can be a conservative and say so.
We feel the power of American culture in Britain – and the shock-jockery, coat-trailing, and oppositional mindset that comes with it.
Our annual series of carols continues ends today on this last day of the old year.
Our annual series of carols continues from today until the last of the twelve days of Christmas.
Our annual series of carols continues from today until the last of the twelve days of Christmas.
“Herod the King, in his raging, Charged he hath this day; His men of might, in his own sight, All children young, to slay.”
Introduced with the best of intentions, they have grown and morphed beyond reason – more so than Macpherson could surely have imagined.