There is a crucial distinction between house prices and housing costs. For a start, you have 35%ish of the country that own their property outright. Then you have another 30% who own with a mortgage … (View Post)

Heh. This is the problem for the small boats issue - even if you actually come up with a solution that sees no migrants at all then you just get the "fake news, civil service cover up, MSM"… (View Post)

Interesting example. The difficulty for politicians in policy is distinguishing from a genuine and thoughtful criticism, and people just doing performative self-serving histrionics. If you took every… (View Post)

Huh. That does suggest she had no idea about the rules, so either a genuine mistake or the worst tax evasion ploy ever. (View Post)

Would be a a slightly disconcerting outcome if the Union Flag becomes the symbol of the woke left, particularly up here. There's already some discussion by cyclists of flying St George's off the back… (View Post)