I had dealings with United Utilities this week. My heart sank, expecting to lose hours of my life to bots and onkine menus and heavily accented call centre staff. But none of that. They were excellen… (View Post)

@Foxy , @MattW , @rcs1000 etc - just caught up on your comments from last night: fair enough, I hold my hand up: the figure I had for 1995 was clearly erroneous. On which basis I am wrong. (View Post)

I would counter: A quick Google had the Muslim population in 1995 at c. 500,000. We're now at 4.5m. That's where I got ninefold from, though the 1995 figure was vague. I think it sounds abo… (View Post)

Well the only reason it's tricky to make competitive is that England are very good! You could make the same argument about tennis when that Swiss fella was winning everything. Normally I'd … (View Post)

The (genuine) students at the uni aren't that visible to Reform voters. They're worlds that don't tend to collide. And if I understand it correctly, that's an area where reducing … (View Post)