In "not everything is shite" news, phoned 111 at 6pm last night, GP phoned me at 8pm, prescription ready at 9.30am this morning, follow up GP appointment Monday at 3pm. 10/10. I did mention… (View Post)

Their overall health is much, much better. 5% obesity v 30% here. They have about the healthiest population in the world, despite being so old. (View Post)

That's the long-term projection based on current trends: https://obr.uk/docs/dlm_uploads/Fiscal-risks-and-sustainability-report-September-2024-1.pdf page 62 But table 2.1 here looks at the histo… (View Post)

Change your avatar to Donald Rumsfeld. (View Post)

I still remember the outrage at Douglas Ross' comments on travellers. Probably the most popular thing he ever said, particularly in his own constituency. (View Post)