I've not been a follower of PMQs, and I can't comment on who's right about the details of the China case, but my impression is that Kemi must have improved as she seemed pretty confident, combative a… (View Post)

New Statesman wondering if Ben Houchen is after Rishi's constituency? https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/10/is-ben-houchen-moving-into-rishi-sunaks-house It is next door to his Te… (View Post)

You may well be right but DO NOT underestimate the impact of what people consider "fair". By which I mean, "Why should so-and-so, whose lazed around all his life, or spent all his mone… (View Post)

Naive of me, I know, but I was surprised when my order of Glasgow salad, while in a pub in Sauchiehall Street, proved to be a bowl of chips. (View Post)

I saw some speculation that if Trump secures a deal with Iran - and Iranian oil starts flowing - then there will be a sharp fall in oil prices. That could be hugely consequential for the Russian econ… (View Post)