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Leaked WhatsApps, embarrassing emails: it’s bad for British politics that privacy is now dead | Simon Jenkins

The principle underlying the release of the Mandelson papers is that officials are always ‘on the record’ – but our leaders must be able to speak their minds freelyDid you know a Cabinet Office minister commiserated with Peter Mandelson on his being sacked as ambassador to Washington, saying that he was “so sorry”? How could Darren Jones possibly sympathise with a friend who lost his job?

The Guardian UK 4d ago

Leaked WhatsApps, embarrassing emails: it’s bad for British politics that privacy is now dead | Simon Jenkins

The principle underlying the release of the Mandelson papers is that officials are always ‘on the record’ – but our leaders must be able to speak their minds freelyDid you know a Cabinet Office minister commiserated with Peter Mandelson on his being sacked as ambassador to Washington, saying that he was “so sorry”? How could Darren Jones possibly sympathise with a friend who lost his job?

The Guardian Politics 4d ago

Only GCSE reform can free up space to teach financial literacy | Letter

Teaching practical maths skills is tricky in an overstuffed curriculum, writes Myles McGinley, in response to an article by Simon JenkinsStudents and teachers alike are calling for a more relevant curriculum that includes vital skills like financial literacy (Sunak is right that our students need financial literacy – but that shouldn’t mean yet more maths, 29 May).There is no binary choice between the academic study of maths and more specific knowledge of compound interest or inflation. A...

The Guardian UK 3d ago

Boris Johnson described Theresa May as a ‘giant Yucca tree under whose shade everything dies’

Boris Johnson described Theresa May as a ‘giant Yucca tree under whose shade everything dies’ Exclusive: Sir Conor Burns, one of Boris Johnson’s closest aides, lays bare the former prime minister’s dim view of his predecessor in new book marking ten years since the Brexit referendum - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The full scale of Boris Johnson’s contempt for former prime minister Theresa May is revealed in detail today by one of his closest former aides. Mr Johnson, who succeeded Mrs...

The Independent UK 6d ago