I'd wager a bob or two on Andy Street but he isn't in the list. Loses the mayoralty, gets a safe seat, quickly rises to the top of rump. Unlike the above-named he has passed the whelk stall test (mor… (View Post)

Pax vobiscum. Once you've had Times Radio for breakfast you'll never want to hear R4 again. (View Post)

It's always more interesting to read one-star reviews. My favourite was a bloke who drove his girlfriend from London to Durness one day and requested two glasses of champagne on arrival. 'Sorry, sir,… (View Post)

Unfortunately not! It famously hit 7000 on the last day of trading in 1999. I don't have the CPI figure to hand but I'd guess it needs to be around 15,000 to match inflation (and not 8023 - the curre… (View Post)

FTSE100 closed today at an all-time record high. We can only speculate whether this is due to Sunak's adroit management of the economy or the imminent arrival of PM Starmer. (View Post)