Firstly, that's debatable. Even if the courts could be invited to rule on the matter, the Government can wheel out SAGE to justify almost anything on public health grounds. Secondly, it's a… (View Post)

I'm actually sympathetic to the notion that restrictions should be eased in stages, with enough time in between for things to go horribly wrong, if they're going to do so, before proceeding… (View Post)

I've just managed to get away from work and chores and am just catching up. The rolling average for the UK positive test rate is now 84.4 per 100k; I can't remember the exact value from yes… (View Post)

There's potential to repeat this trick all over England. There's no particular reason why great chunks of the civil service couldn't be relocated out of London. (View Post)

Your arguments don't hold water. Firstly, London only becomes responsible for rescuing Edinburgh if (1) it screws its finances up *and* (2) we agree a currency union, like the Eurozone. Which we… (View Post)