A lot more posh people in the Lords though, and I get the impression they're slightly more likely to be in favour. (View Post)

The 15 Lib Dem MPs voting against: Gideon Amos, Jess Brown-Fuller, Wendy Chamberlain, Steve Darling, Tim Farron, Monica Harding, Paul Kohler, Angus MacDonald, Brian Mathew, Callum Miller, Tom Morriso… (View Post)

"Tube drivers threaten to strike if £76,000 pay demand refused London Underground drivers are already comfortably inside top 10pc of all salaried employees in Britain" https://www.telegraph… (View Post)

Massive win for ReformUK in Eastfields, a suburb to the south of Scarborough. "Reform GAIN from Independent Eastfield (North Yorkshire) council by-election result: REF: 62.7% (+62.7) LAB: 14.1% … (View Post)

Checkmate originates from a phrase meaning "the King is dead" in Persian. But a lot of people probably already know that. (View Post)