It was a sewer last night. PB is getting as bad as Twitter at times. It's going to kill the site as a place for polite and respectful political debate. It's time to check out for a bit. (View Post)

The National Curriculum was introduced by Mrs Thatchers government in order to stamp out diversity of practice, and to enforce teaching of what that government thought important in terms of history a… (View Post)

If we are serious about deregulation, diversity and tackling the (imaginary) "Blob", we should simply junk the entire national curriculum, and inspection regime apart from child safety. Let… (View Post)

Are you new here? It's not a requirement. (View Post)

its more than a trundle, I have done it a couple of times, and never had to queue. Its often done as part of a package, a bit like the fastpass at Disney, but I just took a taxi. Madeira is a lovely … (View Post)