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No more taxes

Jim suggests the shine has come off Rachel Reeves who needs to see results following her tax increases. Jim also wonders if the Iranian regime could fall following the Syrian revolution.

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Milestones, millstones or ‘eadstones

Ed Miliband’s Ed Stone didn’t work well in 2015, Jim says it remains to be seen if Starmer’s milestones will work any better. He also comments on Lancashire devolution and the Assisted Dying Bill.

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War or more jaw?

This week Jo asks, does the political turmoil in France and instability in Germany mean Europe is facing its potentially gravest crisis since the Second World War?

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No to assisted dying

Jim sets out his case against assisted dying in this week’s blog. He also pays tribute to John Prescott’s vision for how the regions of England should have been governed.

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Going it alone

As Kim Leadbeater’s Private Members Bill on Assisted Dying will be voted on by MP’s, Jo discusses why it is an opportunity for politicians get represent us at their best.

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