Throwback time! Great to chat #brexit on @instituteforgovernment.org.uk pod with @anandmenon.bsky.social www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/podcast/insi.... But also features Trump, Putin and @cassiarowland.bsky.social on what Starmer got right on prisons

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Very much looking forward to speaking at this event next week - see you there?

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Written before the news that heat pump subsidies might be axed, because it’s mainly higher-income people who can afford them. But that fits the pattern: a state that is getting edgy about the idea of universality. See also: universal credit and legal aid www.newstatesman.com/politics/fut...

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Thank you Cassia for explaining something very complicated so clearly!

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Summary trials are quick and - whilst not slapdash - they (obviously) lack the time spent in a jury trial. Quite what is going to be shaved off a death by careless or sexual assault trial? What would you be willing to sacrifice as a bereaved family, a victim, or accused?

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