Hmm, a very large proportion of drivers would qualify for Cannot follow the route of an unfamiliar journey without another person, assistance dog or orientation aid. Look at the number of people driv… (View Post)

Reformed council tax is the obvious route to a wealth (property) tax. My back-of-envelope is a flat 0.5% charge is a like-for-like replacement, and a 1% charge could replace IHT, CGT and Stamp Duty t… (View Post)

Because the chance of crying on television was perhaps 10%, while the chance of a minor scandal because you weren't present at PMQs for a "personal issue" was 100%. (View Post)

More like the letters falling off the wall behind May. Confirms a narrative, even if there is an innocent explanation for it. (View Post)

My anaesthetist was a bit mad. "You're young and fit so I'll be extra disappointed if you die", as he hands me a leaflet explaining that they don't really know why the drugs work in the fir… (View Post)