It's fascinating isn't it? Most of the Indian population is still rural poor and the healthcare infrastructure basic, and yet they've not had this tsunami of death. Under-reporting mig… (View Post)

I'm afraid of this problem as well (and in my darker moments I do worry that the scientists may arm twist the Government into keeping heavier restrictions than necessary and for a lot longer tha… (View Post)

That's one thing that won't happen. Lords reform is the radioactive hot potato that nobody wants to handle. Voters aren't interested, agreement on a model will prove nigh-on impossible… (View Post)

That's the obvious way to put the issue off and to attempt to develop a potential compromise solution; whilst the Westminster parties won't accede to a proper federal solution with an Engli… (View Post)

People have been making those kinds of predictions since the Eurozone crisis started. Britain went, but we were always the odd one out. There's no sign at all of any of the others splitting off … (View Post)