On topic - great header - and another warning from history: John Major's problem was that, increasingly, he became seen by the public not as the leader of the nation, but as the leader of a poli… (View Post)

Predicament for Nicola Sturgeon. If she withdraws whip from 9 who voted against/abstained on GRR, she loses her majority and is in hock to Greens. If she doesn't act, she loses authority in grou… (View Post)

It is unclear if a GRC granted in Scotland, which will be granted at a much lower threshold compared to England and Wales, will have the same effect UK-wide as one granted under the current system. h… (View Post)

Since 98% of sex offence prosections are men - call it a "wild guess". https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/women-and-the-criminal-justice-system-2019/women-and-the-criminal-justice-sys… (View Post)

I think the days of British Prime Ministers telling Indian leaders what to do are behind us… (View Post)