It hit this level last March only, and represents a collective sigh of relief that the pandemic seems to be coming to an end.
Ardern’s tough approach has won her praise all over the world. But it’s hard to separate success from demographic advantage.
With petrol at an all-time high and energy bill rising, among other cost-of-living issues, is it any wonder the public are losing faith?
The pandemic has destroyed the idea that macroeconomic problems can be solved by throwing more stimulus at things.
As with the Iraq War, the public is none too appreciative when it realises it has been misled, not least thanks to dodgy data.
With better medicine – as well as the threat of more rebellions – it’s no wonder the Government is easing Covid restrictions.
The driver of public wrath isn’t parties, but Covid – and the Prime Minister has announced the end of restrictions.
The current laws result in discrimination against lower income households.
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Whether he survives this political storm remains to be seen. But Conservatives won’t win the next election if they continue with their current policies.
Around 180,000 of them in England are missing out on support, because they are not known to their local authority.
These bring different people together in pursuit of a common good, so that social cohesion and capital is strengthened.
The mainstream reaction to the idea of her comeback is incredulity. But she could easily become the Democrats’ best hope.
“Get Brexit Done, Unleash Britain’s Potential” was the 2019 slogan. The first was achieved in short order. The second is yet to be delivered.