It's entirely possible there was a perfectly innocent explanation - winds at altitude, speed of getting agreement from two countries known to be cooperative (Denmark, Poland) rather than others … (View Post)

Jakarta is by orders of magnitude the biggest city on by orders of magnitude the most populous island of the archipelago - so a large part of the idea is "levelling up" - Jakarta will conti… (View Post)

It was pathetic. He has the air of a naughty schoolboy who knows you know he's lying but is hoping against insurmountable odds that "something will turn up." (View Post)

I'd keep in post (of course one of these might be PM) or promote(*) Sunak Truss Wallace Gove Javid Kwarteng* Sharma Zahawi* Eustice And ditch most of the rest..... (View Post)

An excoriating statement from the CDU-CSU accuses Olaf Scholz of damaging Germany's standing and undermining Nato with his noncommittal position on the sanctions Russia should face if it attacks… (View Post)