I recently marched through Edinburgh in tweed jacket + kilt, carrying a bunch of flowers. The looks you get... even better than walking a cute dog. I think it does help being reasonably athletic, tho… (View Post)

It would be one of those policies where people who considered themselves hard done by are suddenly confronted by the fact they are quite well off. There's also the issue of household v individua… (View Post)

Triple lock - maximum of 1% net wealth, 2% gross income, 5% value of car. (View Post)

This is the problem - they can't win: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/12/tfl-crackdown-fare-dodgers-cost-money-london1/ A crackdown on London Tube and bus fare dodgers cost around 20 ti… (View Post)

I don't want to be too confrontational, but there's no chance we'd be saying things like "no winners" if the guy was Muslim or in his early 20s or something. It's natura… (View Post)