Let's say you earn £1500 a month after tax. £800 of that goes in housing, £200 on groceries, £200 on utilities, £100 on transport costs (conservatively) - that leaves you £200 a month on 'l… (View Post)

If those donors were assured of anonymity when they donated, then it's clearly a bad thing. It's reneging on a promise - I don't think the issue needs to be much more complex than that. (View Post)

Well, #1 social pressure. You will be looked at quite askance - not least by the school - if you leave your child to make his or her own way to school. Where I am, the cut off seems to be about the a… (View Post)

Landslide to me also means the ground shifts - which rules out 1987 and 2001. (View Post)

I always thought a Korean style armistice was the most likely outcome. Actually, at first, I thought a complete Russian victory was the most likely outcome. But since it became clear that Russia was … (View Post)