Noted this in The Guardian's report on Israeli hostages being released: The Irish taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, spoke of the end of a “cruel torture” for Emily’s family. “An innocent girl who was lost has… (View Post)

A noteable thing about Islam is how it has changed in many countries due, for instance, to the influence of Saudi-backed wahhabism. There's no reason Islam can't accommodate itself to local cultures,… (View Post)

Surely the point at issue is whether he knowingly claimed costs incurred recreationally from the public purse. If so, isnt that fraud? (View Post)

I think this bloke could be in serious trouble. There's talk of the polis being called in. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-67401875 Michael Matheson is the Cabinet Secretary … (View Post)

Great idea if you are content to see HMG being run subject to the whims of the Faragists, Corbynistas, Nationalists, or whoever else ends up holding the balance. The idea that it will be the mushy ce… (View Post)