In its infantile squabble about which wing of the party is to blame – the student neo-Trotskyist Corbynites or the fashionably liberal, metropolitan Blairites – Labour has failed to understand that it is both.

We’re still at the stage where drawing attention to the damage being done by lockdown gets you labelled as a granny killer, or a Covidiot. So the idea of challenging the safety of the Covid vaccines is out of the question.

Yet here we are, on the eve of Scottish elections that could make another independence referendum politically irresistible, and pro-Union politicians and journalists seem only to want to talk about economics.

The latest cartoon by Crid.

Listen to the latest episode of Our Current Predicament here.

The latest episode of The Week in Review podcast is out now.

Love is when you choose to stick with someone, no matter what and in spite of the rest of the world forever; and it is one of the most beautiful things that a person can experience.

A new development for Bournbrook’s podcasting.