I'm currently teaching my partner's daughter to drive, and this is a timely reminder why you should never rely on indications by other drivers; always check yourself. I'll be sure to impress that on … (View Post)

The Conservatives are screwed. They've made the fatal mistake of attempting to appease the extremists instead of facing them down and remaining near the centre. Extremists are never satisfied - throw… (View Post)

Yup. It's really made my student lad and his more or less apolitical friends sit up and take notice. The national service announcement seems perfectly timed to get as many youngsters as possible to r… (View Post)

I'll say one thing for the Nation Service plan: it'll certainly help turnout among the young. My lad tells me that even those of his friends with little interest in politics are now determined to use… (View Post)

It's quite gratifying that my own (white) lad appears to be completely colour blind with regard to his friends. Those that I've met or seen seem to cover the entire spectrum of ethnicity. And my part… (View Post)