For anybody who, like me, is: a) a bibliophile b) a Kindle owner c) cheap I recommend bookbub.com. It is a mailing list that emails you a daily list of 99p or £1.99p Kindle book deals that you can cu… (View Post)

Prime ministers represent the country not a particular region. It doesn't matter where they're from, any more than it matters where they went to school. What matters is that they have good … (View Post)

Actually, turnover info would be meaningless - the important thing to compare it with is absolute margin. If the business in question has profits of £100 million, it can probably absorb a cost increa… (View Post)

I don't think the feeling is that they've done nothing in two years, it's that they've done nothing GOOD in two years. Very different. Actually Labour got a remarkably easy ride i… (View Post)

Not true. Labour were in power during the financial crisis when the national debt started its remorseless upward climb. Although if you're saying that the crypto-lefty high tax and spend policie… (View Post)