And increase employment in Tyneside, and use up old Sherman tank parts, making the tractors ... (View Post)

Hang on a moment. DavidL emphasised *seats* not your "votes". Quite different thing given the weird performances under FPTP. (View Post)

A sudden shift to selecting the best, as so often in centrally imposed metrics, combined perhaps with dodgy stats, I seem to recall. This does seem to be the case. https://schoolsweek.co.uk/pisa-2022… (View Post)

Ah, *now* we see where the problem in this discussion is. Just been reading this: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/20/google-is-the-worlds-biggest-search-engine-broken 'In… (View Post)

This discussion does seem to have a rather narrow meaning of "British." Quite ironic when we have the Orange marching season upon us. (View Post)