Yes. I was cycling in France - the Loire Valley - a couple of years ago when it topped 40°C. It was like riding into a hairdryer. I got into the habit of setting off at 6am and trying to get as many … (View Post)

This is insane. Cutting corporation tax by 10% will cost billions, and the optics of a "tax cut for corporations" in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis are terrible. I'm increasingly thi… (View Post)

Yep. The predecessor of the fabulous Super Furry Animals was a band called Ffa Coffi Pawb. It means "All the Coffee Beans". In theory. If you say "ffa coffi pawb" to anyone Welsh … (View Post)

Superb post. I've long argued (on here inter alia) that you can explain the Brexit vote by a lack of "agency". It's horrible sociological jargon, but basically many people - correctly - don… (View Post)

So there you go. (View Post)