I can't believe the UK government, during an energy crisis, wants to extract some energy. A rare shaft of common sense. They'll be approving that oil field next. (View Post)

For me the best political history programme of the last decade (it was made in 1998 but I only saw it for the first time a couple of years ago) was the Secret History on the Winter of Discontent. She… (View Post)

That's Leicester Square looking north towards where Euan Blair was found pissed. (View Post)

Incredibly stupid, given the best line in that article: "“There’s a 99.9% chance it’s anthrax,” Oltmann said on his podcast, even though no one had tested positive for anthrax poisoning and none… (View Post)

Labour backed our ERM membership but profited massively when it imploded. (View Post)