Though look on the bright side. If agricultural land prices collapse then more of them can dodge IHT by falling under the threshold. If they want to keep the land in the family then the paper value m… (View Post)

Beautifully written piece in the TLS on life in Kharkiv now. https://bsky.app/profile/jamesmeek.bsky.social/post/3latvtnhh4s2l (View Post)

I suspect that he will buck the trend of incumbent leaders getting a pasting at the next election. (View Post)

Political leaders having to resign for lying? There won't be many left, and the few who do survive the cull will be insufferable prigs. (View Post)

Slightly ahistorical, and as the Duke of Wellington reputably said in response to being described as Irish. "Just because a man is born in a stable doesn't make him a horse". (View Post)