I'd put it more strongly. It is the duty of MPs to chose the PM. Outsourcing responsibility to their fan club is a crime against the constitution. (View Post)

It will, of course, deter intelligent, sensitive people (like almost everyone on here) from ever contemplating a political career. Democracy is impossible when only sociopaths are strong enough to su… (View Post)

Back in the 1960s there was an enhanced level of purchase tax on fripperies the government deemed unnecessary. It could be reintroduced through VAT, leaving the great unwashed ... err ... unwashed. (View Post)

For anyone planning a violent night out can you please clarify whether British is better or worse than Bulgarian. (View Post)

Chamberlain died six months after resigning. Sounds a bit queasy to me. (View Post)