Of the main tax cut candidates urged on the Chancellor, the best available is a VAT fuel reduction.
The great documentary maker offers a delightfully brief and unportentous survey of British leaders from Wilson to Johnson
But his new book conveys very well what is wrong with social media, and how it might be put right.
Plus: That customs Cabinet committee meeting – and luck & chance in politics. How Zephaniah has fallen. Javid v Khan. And: my local elections overnight marathon.