Something bleak about watching this govt just lamely fizzle out. Unable to take decisions; waiting for Burnham but not convinced he’s got it; PM not even really using the ‘sod it, what have I got to lose’ freedom you get in the last stretch www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
He served through the eras of Blair, Brown, Miliband and Corbyn in a party that knows and respects him. It will matter that even his patience has run out, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
really hard to be a more dismaying world cup host than Qatar and yet so far the US absolutely smashing it
The weirdest thing (having spent the morning writing about Belfast etc) is that this govt is presiding over falling crime, falling immigration, falling NHS waits…all the things you might’ve thought moved the dial. But it’s just exuding a sort of helplessness
