Oh brilliant, it’s Budget Day, isn’t that just wizard

Also: some maps of English deprivation, and what should we really include in a Festival of Brexit?

Image: Harriet Pavey/Number 10 Downing Street.

There are two problems with trying to comment on politics on the afternoon of Budget Day. One is that there is literally no other story anyone is talking about. This is a shame when you consider the ongoing pandemic, the looming environmental apocalypse and all the other things that might kill us all, and pr…