The vast majority of rural England is not built on. Admittedly some land would not be suitable. What is the footprint for a good size home and garden. Let's say 400 sq metres. A million homes would b… (View Post)

I'm well aware of that. The reality is that we are a densely populated island (south of Leeds) and land is a fixed resource. Neither do we build the number of houses we actually need. Having a hands … (View Post)

A lot of talk about whether Europeans should accept Russians coming over the border. In particular young men of the Captain Darling variety. However we know Putin's preference is for sending non-whit… (View Post)

Do the Conservatives have a plan to balance the books? 5 years? 10 years? My fear is that this will prove such a shambles that we'll just go back to penny pinching Treasury orthodoxy. It's amazing th… (View Post)

Come off it. The charts suggest the opposite. The interest rate announcement was a blip. The 'budget' was a proper fall in the value of sterling. Not conclusive proof but suggesting anything else is … (View Post)