We need to create new towns outside and away from London, with decent transport links, infrastructure and employers. We really do need to end over-centralisation not of political power but of economi… (View Post)

I can't see any of this happening. There's a general election due in Israel this autumn. Obsessing about Miliband being Jewish is, well, obsessive and not in a good way. Most people are not… (View Post)

It is not in itself devolution, though. Rather the opposite, it may be used as a reason for not devolving power now that the central authority has an outpost in Manchester. And why Manchester other t… (View Post)

When we were TUPE'd over from an international megacorp to a global megacorp, I could not prove that I was entitled to work in Britain. No documents. Eventually, the global megacorp decided to a… (View Post)

The Tory who sold off Britain’s greatest assets – then told us to take back control ... Nigel Lawson was a Thatcher acolyte and we are still paying for the ruinous cost of his terrible decisions… (View Post)