I always got the feeling during the Mo Mowlam years that she favoured the hardliners (SF and DUP) over the moderates (SDLP, UUP and Alliance). There is an alternative history to be written of where N… (View Post)

One of the more surreal aspects of my vasectomy was the section on the form which asked whether I was pregnant. (There were actually several surreal aspects: there was the glorious moment when I was … (View Post)

Another pb ringer? I used to do that. Then moved to somewhere without a tower and had children, and rather got out of the habit. (View Post)

The government has built an AI tool? I'm sure this will go entirely without a hitch of any sort. (View Post)

Why? I remember around the time of Brexit you making the argument which amounted to "Venice is nicer than Grimsby" - which, while true, was a) comparing the best of Europe to the worst of h… (View Post)