When the going gets tough, the government runs away

A letter a day to number 10. No 1,396 Friday 08 April 2016. Dear Mr Cameron, I notice that you were touting yourself as a champion of tax transparency (again) at a student EU rally in Exeter yesterday. Listening to you, you sounded like the messianic chief of the global war on tax evasion, although […]

Tories hate steel, it reminds them of things with backbones

A letter a day to number 10. No 1,389 Friday 01 April 2016. Dear Mr Cameron, Well, the silence from your government has been deafening as 40,000 workers face losing their jobs at Port Talbot’s Tata Steel works. Perhaps I should say it hasn’t been total silence as you’ve promised to do everything you can […]