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Apart from his conceit that the Tory party he joined was enlightened and competent, Matthew Parris is quite right about this. When it comes to solutions for "red wall" places,

I've used (and designed) large and complex Excel systems for MoD and Airbus. Excel is used because the moment you use anything else, corporate IT takes over, ensuring nothing ever

What we're seeing isn't right wing authoritarianism. It's Johnsonism. A government that will go to any lengths to avoid owning up to its unforced errors. It's cowardly incompetence. If it

1. Methinks the Tory no deal plan B involves junking the WA with a view to weakening Ireland's place in the single market. The #InternalMarketBill essentially grants the UK government

I suppose we need a thread on why this is complete baloney, so here goes...https://twitter.com/GregHands/status/1305835646939017219 The UK can't actually be listed until it is a third country. Therefore, it could

1. An FTA does not provide for internal market concepts (in the area of goods) such as mutual recognition, the ‘country of origin principle’, and harmonisation. Nor does an FTA

1. The #ForeignAid debate follows a familiar pattern. Cherrypicked and distorted examples of "waste", years out of date, to paint a picture of incompetent civil servants flinging cash at dictators

1. Black Lives Matter. But not to the EU. In 2017 the International Labour Organization (ILO) estimated that 25 million people are in forced labour across the world, over 60%

I want to see asylum brought under control as much as anyone but can we please get past this notion that being holed up in a tatty Travelodge for months

1. Any serious examination our #Brexit trade negotiations suggests the UK is playing silly buggers and was never sincere about a deal and we're just going through the motions to

6. You've been able to grunt about "WTO rules" for the last five years, which got you this far, but come January, the fantasy is tested by reality - and