Lots of discussion yesterday about the cost of childcare. But more broadly do we want to be encouraging more use of group daycare for babies and toddlers? Most of what I hear about it suggests it isn… (View Post)

General Zaluzhny wanted 300 tanks. I think it's known that 14 Challengers won't make a huge difference but it was supposed to open the way to Europe sending some of the 2000 Leopards. Ukraine has req… (View Post)

Which you both clearly demonstrate yourselves. I mean the reason the move was opposed was not because people might be concerned about say convicted male rapists being allowed into women's prisons but… (View Post)

What an enlightened age we don't live in. (View Post)

My own view is that Russia's economic prospects currently look very bleak. The elites must know that. The commodity price boost last year was temporary and the hydrocarbon sanctions are only just sta… (View Post)