In 2015 Miliband gained seats in England, just lost them in Scotland to the SNP, and the Tories gained Lib Dem seats. You could just as easily say that Farage has been rejected multiple times at GE. … (View Post)

Largely because those countries are seen to have a plan to repay borrowings, therefore are seen as reasonable credit risks. That may not apply to borrowing to fund routine expenditure, or for tax cut… (View Post)

If Streeting precipitates a contest, I think she will stand too going by her statement yesterday, though I think she would prefer a contest later in the year with Burnham standing. There's never… (View Post)

Wasn't Streeting involved with the pet shop boys some years ago? https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/27241568/wes-streeting-deny-burning-pet-shop-conspiracy/ (View Post)

I rather liked Estonia and San Marino. Not a big enough diaspora for astroturfing a vote though. (View Post)