Murder rates
Ohio: ~50 murders per million people
United States: ~59 murders per million
England & Wales: ~8.6 murders per million
Physician heal thyself.
Motes and planks.
Zia Yusuf now simultaneously opening up on Jacob Rees-Mogg, Camilla Tominey and the Telegraph. I'll say it again, he's rapidly losing control. And he's going to cross over the line soon.
Reform really are descending into the gutter now. This is a total distortion of what Kemi Badenoch actually said. It’s another example of their increasingly desperate efforts to neutralise Restore.
Neoliberalism. Wars. Nothing to offer. Your buzzword bingo card full. Ah that feels better, doesn’t it. Unburdened by experience of govt and set to remain so. Complete again. Phew
Yes, I get it, you all hate Tony Blair etc you’ll find loads to disagree with here I’m sure - but the quality of analysis of our problems and what any potential leader ought to be thinking about if they want to solve them puts this essay light years ahead of what any current contender for national leadership has offered. Anyone who wants to be an effective prime minister (including the current one) should read it
V interesting polling from YouGov - only 26% of Labour Party members want to adopt a more liberal immigration policy.
The poll finds 44% would like to see Shabana Mahmood’s current approach continued...
Am not sure that stonewalling will work, for as long as there is no plausible explanation as to how Farage came by that £1.4m.
The secret Harbone donation, the Nathan Gill Russian bribery conviction - all point to need for more transparency than Farage has so far given.
🔓 Scrapping the state pension triple lock would cut £38bn from Britain’s state pension bill by 2045, a think tank has claimed.
Britain is expected to spend £154bn on the state pension this year, rising to £180bn by 2030.
🔗: https://t.co/6UwywXuPHK