Not Quite a Party » The MALESTROM
WEB13 hours ago · Not Quite a Party. The parallel universe of Britain’s party conferences is where temperatures can be gauged. Not so much what’s said or done, more a matter of …
Sharpening Their Pencils - The MALESTROM
WEBSep 1, 2024 · The novelist Stella Gibbons’ delicious definition of the life of a journalist seems to apply just as well to Starmer’s political honeymoon: ‘Nasty, brutish and short.’. …
Lifting the Lid - The MALESTROM
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Trotting along in their footsteps like sheep. Has to be said, however, the dear little fluffy creatures do sometimes get an unfairly bad press. Take the moment …
A Long and Winding Road - The MALESTROM
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Thanks to the Tory-led government’s austerity policy after the global financial crash it’s chronically weakened, Lord Darzi adds. With a legacy of crumbling …
The Nitty Gritty » The MALESTROM
WEBSep 8, 2024 · A Long and Winding Road. After the euphoria of historic election victory comes the hard slog of actually running the country. Which brings the inevitable snags …