Tag Archive: Liz Truss

Politics: race to the bottom

October 21, 2022 2:49 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

At 12:09 pm yesterday, the prime minister’s official spokesman told reporters that there were no plans for Miss Trussed to... View Article

Politics: never again

October 20, 2022 1:21 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

With yesterday described as a “day of chaos”, after the resignation of home secretary Suella Braverman, and much more, the... View Article

Politics: damned if they do …

October 17, 2022 2:11 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

I don’t think we’re all going to wake up in the morning to find that Miss Trussed has been deposed.... View Article

Politics: the myth of deregulation

October 16, 2022 3:02 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

For all the drama over the last few days, there is little to report by way of developments in the... View Article

Politics: a vacuum in Downing Street

October 15, 2022 1:46 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

Events such as yesterday’s firing and hiring, and Miss Trussed’s car-crash press conference present a singular problem for a current... View Article

Politics: the mess intensifies

October 14, 2022 1:54 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

The developing politico-economic story that I attempted to tackle yesterday doesn’t get any clearer. But it is certainly the case... View Article

Politics: economic woes

October 13, 2022 2:27 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

When it is clear that none of the players can agree about who (or what) is to blame for the... View Article

Energy: in watts we Trussed

October 6, 2022 2:30 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

“We are doing more in this country to protect people from the energy crisis than any other country in Europe”,... View Article

Media: the perils of prediction

October 4, 2022 1:16 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

Politics is something the national media is supposed to be good at, while the position as custodian of the inside... View Article

Politics: untax the rich

September 24, 2022 2:15 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

As a direct result of Kwasi Modo’s not-a-budget, the lovely Nicola Shaw, the newly appointed CEO of Yorkshire Water, is... View Article

Politics: the pause ends

September 20, 2022 2:44 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

Real politics – or as real as they will ever get – resume today, possibly leaving us with a sense... View Article

Politics: The Replacement

September 7, 2022 12:05 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

At last, he’s gone. I thought I might be elated but, frankly, I don’t care. The Replacement is unlikely to... View Article

Politics: the public response

August 1, 2022 2:34 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

In normal times, should there be such things, Miss Trussed might just have received the kiss of death for her... View Article

Politics: so much hot air

July 28, 2022 1:53 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

In yesterday’s piece I railed against the “vacuous and unproductive” prattle from the Tory leadership candidates, and their failure to... View Article

Politics: it still isn’t over yet

July 21, 2022 2:12 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

So, it is to be Miss Trussed versus Sushi, the terminally thick versus the bright but compromised. But the real... View Article

Politics: a day of diplomacy

February 11, 2022 1:55 am Published by Richard North Post a Comment

So, Miss Trussed didn’t go down terribly well in Moscow. It was the first visit by a British foreign secretary... View Article

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