Politics: a choice of crises
September 27, 2022 1:57 am Post a CommentTraditionally, it has been Labour governments that have experienced runs on the pound, with the 1976 sterling crisis written into... View Article
Tag Archive: energy crisis
Energy: the big mistake
September 8, 2022 1:58 am Post a CommentSo, The Replacement doesn’t like windfall taxes, even if Keir Starmer is rather keen that she should claw back the... View Article
Politics: optics matter
August 4, 2022 1:42 am Post a CommentDetails don’t matter. Optics do. Marie Antoinette went down in history as the unfeeling aristocrat who said of the poor,... View Article
Energy: a global crisis
June 3, 2022 1:39 am Post a CommentWell before the war in Ukraine started, we were building up to an energy crisis, and in November last year,... View Article
Energy: no global crisis
October 12, 2021 2:27 am Post a CommentI once did a count of the number of different stories in the wartime Observer, compared with the modern-day paper. Roughly,... View Article
Politics: the perfect storm
September 24, 2021 1:57 am Post a CommentDespite the growing energy crisis continuing to dominate the news agenda, with serious implications for our health, wealth and happiness,... View Article