Making Brexit History

Why 10th September 2023 should be a date that marks the start of something better The referendum vote on Britain’s continued membership of the EU took place on 23rd June 2016 but it wasn’t until midnight on the 31st January 2020 that we finally cut our ties. That’s a total of 1,317 days spent in …

Eyecatching Words podcast Episode 23

As well as a rear view mirror on the week and those local election results, I'll be giving a proper reaction to the coronation, explaining why September 10th this year could be a date to fix on when fixing the country, and as usual scanning the news for the latest on AI. LISTEN HERE

The Skeleton in the Cupboard

A 35 minute audio book fiction special for the coronation of King Charles III. A change of monarch causes a surge in the supernatural as ghosts of the British Empire come back to haunt a suburb of South London ... CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Podcast Episode 22

A rear view mirror on the week and the week's news; the new Tory policy brainwave - just get on with it; Lost Mills and Ghost Mansions; and this week's take on Artificial Intelligence. LISTEN HERE

Democracy unpicked

In one of my first podcasts I reviewed Ian Dunt’s book How to be a Liberal. He has now written a stunning new volume entitled How Westminster Works and Why It Doesn’t. There are four things at the heart of this book which any follower of organisational theory will understand straight away and which explain …

Guns ‘n Poses

Tik Tok and the arms industry are fighting over the right to screw us all A story of our times has emerged from Norway in the last month. One of Europe's largest ammunition manufacturers Namo, which is owned by the Norwegian government, has complained that its capacity to produce more bullets is limited because it's …