Sometimes it is not fair to blame the government for the country’s woes… but life’s not fair.
properly? The collapse of the national air traffic control system on a bank holiday is the latest blow to patriotic pride.
Hospitals have waiting lists of more than a year for some routine operations – and that’s before the impact of NHS strikes. Trains are pricey and unreliable, with no sign of an end to industrial unrest.public services don’t seem to be improvingThickets of red tape make it excruciatingly difficult to build, leading to decayed infrastructure and eye-wateringly expensive housing.
in office when the country goes to the polls next year. There is a sense that the UK is worn out, creaking at the seams. It is also, of course, exaggerated. Britain is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, and many of the problems which have hit the headlines in recent years have quietly improved – for example, there are no more huge passport backlogs and the threat ofMoreover, many of the issues that do plague us are thoroughly beyond the Government’s control: in the latest case, there is no suggestion that theSometimes, it is just not fair to blame Westminster or Whitehall for the country’s woes.
Rishi Sunak and his inner circle might not like it, but they know that they will continue to suffer politically if the public does not start to take a much brighter view of the state of life in the UK.
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