The main risk imo is not scandal but that one of Labour's paper candidates swept up in the landslide realises they will never make the front bench and didn't spend their life in the movemen… (View Post)

Yes. Autocorrect or insomnia, one of those. 100 years since the general strike. (View Post)

Ferrying kids to school could be done a bit more cheaply but there are fundamental constraints. First, children need to arrive at school at the same time, so there is a morning peak in demand. Second… (View Post)

Yes. That is the trouble with Russia – it is just too damn big. (View Post)

And once shut down, oil wells can take years to restart so Russia will not want to allow that. (View Post)