The (80s) SDP is how you do it. Form a new breakaway party and enter into a marriage of convenience with the LibDems. Then pray that Starmer doesn’t embark on a patriotic war in the Falklands. (View Post)

The problem with Sunak proposing to abolish Inheritance Tax is that it invites a retort along the lines of "So, what first attracted you to the millionaire Paul Daniels?". Does he really wa… (View Post)

Strongly recommend the TrainSplit app. It doesn't charge you for normal tickets, just a "commission" of 10% of the saving if it finds you a cheap deal with split tickets, and it's… (View Post)

Lincoln is pretty good on the last two counts, to be fair. (View Post)

The Loire is lovely. I did it upstream as far as Cosne Cours sur Loire a couple of years back. Easy to make good progress and also easy to get utterly diverted and stop off in every town along the wa… (View Post)