Happy Friday! It’s been a busy week, on the one hand it’s getting lighter in the morning so I’m much more awake and upbeat, on the other things feel like they are about to be really grim, corona virus and the subsequent tanking of the economy are not great harbingers of spring…

Here are this week’s links

Chris Grayling poisons everything he touches. Yet still he rises

The Coronavirus Is More Than Just a Health Crisis

For Johnson’s new voters, the betrayal starts now

Our social crisis is no longer just about inequality, it’s about life and death

UK’s lost sea meadows to be resurrected in climate fight

It’s time to end 9-5 office hours: the business case for the five-hour workday