Balls vs Brillo (Round 2)

Last November we brought you Balls vs Brillo. Today they met again – Round 2 (featuring Ricardian Equivalence and Ed Balls refusing to accept the premise of the question):

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‘Tackling poverty should be the legacy of Keir Starmer’s government’

Poverty in Britain has become so familiar that it risks fading into the background. Food banks on high…

Tom Burgess

17th February, 2026, 12:00 pm

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‘The High Court judgment brings more uncertainty for the trans community’

On Friday, the High Court handed down its decision in a case brought by Good Law Project against…

Alex Charilaou

17th February, 2026, 6:00 am

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‘There are good and bad businesses. Labour needs to be able to explain the difference’

When Ed Miliband outlined his distinction between productive and predatory capitalism in a speech at the 2011 Labour…

Jack Jeffrey

17th February, 2026, 6:00 am

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