France was the largest arms exporter to Ukraine between 2014 and 2020, and it was Macron who put the most effort into attempting to avert the war by diplomacy. (View Post)

I was lucky enough to spend 10 hours in an A&E waiting area on New Year's Eve (not me; I was accompanying someone else). The only way to get though it was to imagine I was watching some sort of c… (View Post)

Unfortunately, Birmingham is in such a desperate financial situation as a result of its extreme pound-foolishness to date that it has no money left to be pound-wise or indeed penny-wise. And our coun… (View Post)

In my case it was the death of my wife from cancer when our son was 2 years old, leaving me as a very sad single parent with considerably reduced earning capacity but, thankfully, savings to tide me … (View Post)

The bit in bold doesn't necessarily follow. When I was younger, my wife and I both earned well, with a combined income of over £100k (and that was many years ago). But we continued living as we had a… (View Post)