Ooh, the Ftse popped 8,000. Hurray. (View Post)

FPT: @Jim_Miller posted an interesting stat, which I was rather taken aback by: I'd bolden that bit in the middle if I knew how. A fall from 1.76 to 1.29 from 2008 to 2020 seems remarkable and b… (View Post)

I think 'hate' overstates it. I don't like her, certainly. And I found her tone during covid petty and spiteful. I am of course more concerned with politicians who have a more direct i… (View Post)

While I'm glad she's gone, I don't necessarily see it as bad news for nationalists. It all depends on who her replacement is. Despite her electoral success, Scotland under her leadersh… (View Post)

Because I like Scotland. It is, after England, my favourite country. I don't live there, but I'd like this to be a world in whuch one day I might, or one of my daughters might. And I don�… (View Post)