I very much enjoyed @NickPalmer’s header. One slightly less plausible detail though: At District Council level (the most recent elections), Didcot & Wantage has the grand total of 1 onanistic Con… (View Post)

I have - in fact there's a copy on the shelf behind me! Fantastic book. It's a bit "Why I Was Right And Everyone Else Was Wrong, Vol. 37" but, to be honest, 50 years later he has … (View Post)

Labyrinthine industry structures thanks to privatisation; insane engineering and consultancy prices; absolutely no sense of direction. Example: 15 years ago or so, the Government decided to move towa… (View Post)

It could go either way. Davey has not set the world on fire and the LibDems haven't carved out an identity beyond "we're Starmer for the south". But I find it difficult to see how… (View Post)

When she was head of a local primary, Mrs Capitano gave every kid an individually chosen book for Christmas. For several of them it was the only book they had at home. And this isn't even in a d… (View Post)