In the same vein, I think dodginess is just as priced in for Polanski. To be clear, I'm not saying this is a good thing. I wish we as an electorate held Green and Reform politicians to the stand… (View Post)

Northumberland is an interesting county, socially. In much of Britain, you might get something akin to a bell curve - most people in the middle, a few poor, a few rich - with the 'middle' l… (View Post)

It is rugby league* land - these people care deeply about rugby league in a way much of the country doesn't really get - but this territory is even more specific than that. Wigan, Warrington and… (View Post)

Anyone in the mood for a fun map with some highly granular data? This map of Europe shows where has gained and lost population over the last 60 years.… (View Post)

Your regular reminder that Makerfield != Manchester. But your point arguably still holds - That-vague-bit-of-small-towns-between-Wigan-Warrington-and-St-Helens elects a That-vague-bit-of-small-towns-… (View Post)