We spend about a quarter of our aid budget in the UK on asylum seekers. Short of a blanket amnesty it's difficult to cut this. Of the remainder we spend another quarter (£3 billion) on our own p… (View Post)

I hadn't realised that "Do you hear the people sing" was sung by the US Army Choir to Trump and the assembled Govenors conference a few days back? https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGdyEHGcS/ Epic… (View Post)

One of the main drivers of the formation of NATO was Clem Attlee, particularly in response the the Communists seizing power in Czechoslovakia and the Berlin airlift. Sometimes charisma free London la… (View Post)

To be fair we don't know that yet. Cometh the hour cometh the man. (View Post)

Was that during the Miners Strike in the Eighties? Perhaps he is nostalgic for the 3 day week of the Seventies? The CND and Vietnam protests of the Sixties? Perhaps further back to the Battle of Cabl… (View Post)