Well, because what people object to isn't Indian doctors and engineers in my nice middle class suburb boosting the numbers at the cricket club, their kids making grammar schoos more dificult to … (View Post)

With the odd exception, I don't think immigration from the commonwealth is a problem. Immigration from India is very visible in my part of the world, but it isn't really a problem: these ar… (View Post)

Caught up with an Indian friend today. He came to England in his early 20s in the late 90s - he's an academic. Reportred that his sister was now voting Reform, amd went on a long diatribe about … (View Post)

Actually, despite my diatribe of five minutes ago, two and a half of my best days this year were in January: the second - impossibly cold and clear and uttwrly beautiful - some of my daughters and I … (View Post)

We've done this before (which isn't to say that we shouldn'y do it again...) I love November. It's one of my favourite months. Autumnal trees, bonfire night, making the Christmas … (View Post)