Terrible news for SAGE modellers, undertakers and pension providers, great news for everyone else. (View Post)

On topic, FWIW somebody who has worked with Boris over several years and has known him for more than a decade told me a few weeks ago he doesn't think that Boris will go voluntarily - like most … (View Post)

What has changed is that houses used to be built by people who owned and lived in them and so cared what they look like beacuse they saw them every day. Now they are built by companies and public sec… (View Post)

Many of the most beautiful places in the country were built in days of unfettered house-building. There is a street near me with medieval houses - built in the most wonderful style. And there is a co… (View Post)

Why is it morally bankrupt to allow people to contribute to foreign aid to the extent that they want to rather than forcing them to do so against their will to meet an arbitrary target, and doing so … (View Post)