Quite... I would also avoid anywhere within 20 miles of the HS2 route, especially the massive works around Lichfield. The locals are furious, they´ve had nearly two years of disruption and now its su… (View Post)

You need to define your terms. The Classical Empire fell in the West in AD 476 when Romulus Agustulus was overthrown by Odacer. The Byzantine Empire, which spoke Greek, not Latin and was a radical ch… (View Post)

Putin is playing with fire... literally. https://twitter.com/arnocast/status/1793895478330806283?cxt=HBwWlsCy4dubmeUxAAAA&cn=ZmxleGlibGVfcmVjcw%3D%3D&refsrc=email (View Post)

Tewkesbury pushed the Tories into second at the borough elections, with 16 Lib Dems to 9 Tory (plus 7 independent, and 4 green). The new council has been getting very positive notices. (View Post)

Skimming the UK newspapers this morning, the situation for the Tories may actually be worse than the polls are showing. A country in despair is not exactly fertile ground for a Tory victory, but the … (View Post)