Monthly Archives: March 2020

Coronavirus diary: the Virus that did a no-deal Brexit on our food supply

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Miles King

It seems inconceivable that it was only a year ago (tomorrow) when the UK was due to crash out of the EU under a no deal Brexit. Thankfully that crisis was averted. Leading up to that momentous non-event, I wrote … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus diary: Libertarians, Pandemics and Populism

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Miles King

I had a bit of a cough yesterday. My wife and younger daughter had been ill the previous week with a typical winter bug. Was I fighting it off, or was it the beginnings of the dreaded coronavirus-19? Many thoughts … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus: an education paused.

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Miles King

My dad’s been on my mind. It’s coming up to ten years ago when he died, after a long and valiant fight against Leukaemia. His consultant was talking about a miracle, they’d never known someone of his age recover from … Continue reading →

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The Coronavirus Spring

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Miles King

I’ve held off writing anything about the Coronavirus crisis until now. This is partly down to having other stuff to do, and partly because things are moving so fast at the moment, it’s hard to see beyond the latest headline. … Continue reading →

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