The staging of this year's World Cup has provoked an outbreak of virtue signalling in Western nations - in spite of sending teams to take part in the competition which begins this weekend. Wales have qualified for the first time in 60 years, so unlike Keir Starmer from England who is staying away in protest, the country's Labour leader Mark Drakeford will be in attendance. Have no fear though, Drakeford is not just going on a nationalistic jolly; as his spokesman explained: "Mark will use the opportunity of his official status to shine a light on critical human rights matters...