A note of caution about the withdrawal of cash | David Mitchell

Without coins and notes, unaccountable banks can know everything we’re spending. Is that good?There was some unexpected implied criticism of King Charles in the Daily Mail last week. It wasn’t the usual sort of complaint about his environmentalism or a kindly remark he made that could be interpreted as left-leaning. An article about bank closures, with particular reference to Windsor where every single bank has now closed, said this about the late queen: “Would they have dared