I would be more in favour of one or two big garden cities. That would localise opposition, and make it easier to provide large-scale transport infrastructure. Also permit only architectual styles use… (View Post)

Most public services are showing strain in one way or another. The trouble with the kind of soft eco-socialism that this government practices is that you pretty quickly run out of other people's… (View Post)

Vaccines are much more effective and imo much less intrusive than masks. The airwaves (is that still a thing?) should be full of MPs getting their booster shots. (View Post)

No doubt the heavy fines and rigorous enforcement also helped, where there is no real penalty for refusing vaccination, unless you want to travel or go to some events. Obviously, none of us, other th… (View Post)

Probably, but I can't help thinking that the overwhelming factor is the government's position in the opinion polls. If they're far behind, they'll wait until Dec 24, as Major did … (View Post)