I thought I was watching South Africa v Austria so bad were some of those shots.

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England are set to play a T20 and ODI series against Sri Lanka starting on 1st Feb, but the series will have a month between the two parts of the tour, during which the Champions Trophy will intervene 🤔

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That's not to say that economic policy doesn't matter. There have been a lot of policy errors, often because of ideological priors. Austerity 'sound money' and light touch financial regulation on the right, a refusal to close deficits now interest rates have risen on the left.

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There are economic drivers of anti-system voting on right and left, but there are a range of them - financial crises, unemployment, status loss from skills-biased technological change, trade shocks. So you end up with 'do economic policy better', rather than any particular ideological programme

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Sixty years ago, 116 children and 28 adults died when a spoil tip collapsed onto Aberfan. My grandpa was amongst those who drove out to help, but for too many it was too late. The PM has visited to honour the community and lives taken too soon. They are not forgotten.

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