You'll like this guy then. In May 2026 the government announced that it had introduced performance-based pay progression for the Senior Civil Service, with those who “deliver for the public at a… (View Post)

Taking that point forward the parties that *haven't* done a shit job on defence - all of them, apart from Conservatives and Labour (View Post)

PS I hate UC in the way it provides subsidies for companies that should pay a better wage. Most people want to work and want to earn more but pay rates in the UK are pretty poor. (View Post)

One of the main headlines in Haartz is a request to remove US refueling aircraft from Tel Aviv airport. Has Israel finally decided that enough is enough and want the US to withdraw? No refueling. No … (View Post)

Just a reminder about terminology. Boat people will be migrants but half or more will then be classed as refugees - a legal definition and confirmation of their acceptance as such as HMG. Note that a… (View Post)