Left: Conservative Helen Whately criticised Labour for 174,000 young people unemployed under Labour, suggesting they have the policies to fix it Right: But under the Conservatives, there were 872,000 young people unemployed, because of, wait for it, Conservative policy

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It’s not a normal political party (in oh so many ways). Specifically, it is his company. Only through his own choice does he cease to be its leader. It’s a-democratic.

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Farage won’t be replaced as Reform leader, if the past is anything to go by. Rather, Farage will replace Reform as the party he leads.

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as you can see from this chart, there is considerable variation in household incomes at local level.

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Not a fan of the framing of this or other forms of inequality as a "postcode lottery" or (next post) "how postcodes shape lives." Place/geography matters. But it's *overwhelmingly* about income/education/SES. The lottery is about who your parents are, not where you're born.

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