Enjoying Dan Hannan's "ancestral voices" theory. Maybe that's why I keep waking up wanting to invade India, or burn down Lindisfarne, or grow some broad beans. (View Post)

I'd normally agree with that - but London is a poor example because there are now 1.3 million trips per day by bicycle which for some reason Malmesbury forgets in his calculation. That's the equivale… (View Post)

I think the interviewer has got confused tbh - just before the goal there was an insane flicked pass by Foden which Eze put onto the bar. The subsequent assist for the goal from Foden was pretty simp… (View Post)

It's to abandon some of the core principles of effective taxation too. Broadly speaking, they should be simple, be levied at the point of consumption, and largely unavoidable. That's why taxes like V… (View Post)

When you've got a popularity rating of 15%, why not just go for it? There's no material difference between 15% and 10% and at least you can leave a legacy. If the budget doesn't go through, you resig… (View Post)