Would love to meet the Professor who managed to get a student to change their mind on anything to do with their political beliefs. I don’t think I did in 40 years of teaching political philosophy.

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This week's New Statesman column, in which I attempt to annoy everyone by making the left-wing case for people earning over £100k to be entitled to free childcare. If you want a high tax, high spend society, you can't exclude the people who contribute the most www.newstatesman.com/politics/fut...

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Also the Tories, only last week: We're different from Reform!

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Meanwhile student visas remain high for the moment, but the Home Office is doing its best to push these downwards too: bsky.app/profile/robf...

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Another on the list of "things that are obvious from the evidence yet ignored" is "current immigration policy will deliver a great big hole in future budgets". The OBR currently assumes net migration bottoms out at 200k then rises. That isn't going to happen

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