New build homes really are crap though. My little flat was put up in the early 2000s and is not exactly generous for space, but is liveable. Out of interest, I keep an eye on what's available around … (View Post)

According to the 2011 census, something like 87% of the UK population was white. The figure will inevitably have declined a little since then, but it's presumably still at least four-fifths. Stupid w… (View Post)

Scottish secession is a threat to Boris Johnson's position and his legacy, which is why he won't grant a Section 30 order. It's no threat at all to the position of the Conservatives in England. The e… (View Post)

Unfortunately for Labour, the impression given by both its loudest supporters and many of its MPs is that it is militantly intolerant. Society, and most of the individuals within it, are to varying d… (View Post)

More than that, perhaps the most important underlying factor that has changed over the course of the century so far is that, back in 2000, it was Labour that was the party of optimism, which looked a… (View Post)