Jim Wallace (Lord Wallace of Tankerness) has died, aged 71. He was the former MP for Orkney & Shetland, former Deputy First Minister of Scotland and a thoroughly decent bloke. (View Post)

Most Definitely! Spoke to a friend this morning who has deliberately avoided visiting New York on her way to her daughter's place in Canada. She and her husband quite fancied a short break in Ne… (View Post)

A Bonanza for one of them. (View Post)

The Good, the Bad and the NEC (View Post)

It would also make news domestically. The Greens, Lib Dems, half the Labour Party, the Nationalists, the Churches, the luvvies and the bien-pensants would wet themselves. (View Post)