Why? What was in the vetting that was not in the papers from decades earlier? As Diane Abbott said, it's Peter Mandelson. (View Post)

Settled and closed. I'm off to spend my winnings on an ice cream on Clacton seafront. Someone really ought to do something about the price of 99s. (View Post)

It is because the voting system has changed from FPTP back to SV. The conventional wisdom is that Reform is not transfer-friendly so this favours Labour. Now, this is a very recent change. Had Burnha… (View Post)

Is that Leon's new gig? Most of his pb travel pictures were of an empty plate and a three-quarters full glass of beer. (View Post)

Sadiq Khan is a better mayor than Andy Burnham. Would he have made a better prime minister? We'll probably never know. (View Post)