Bear in mind the energy policy is nothing like as expensive as it was thought it might be. And guaranteed for two years? So in hindsight the plans might have been plausible. However you have to get a… (View Post)

What is the maximum ratio? 3 to 1 for babies? I don't have children but I'm far from convinced about the merits of group daycare for toddlers. (View Post)

My understanding is they are not going to save the bank. They are going to save the depositors. Possibly help solvent firms with an immediate liquidity problem? We'll see. (View Post)

The bigger mystery to me is why Lineker is the highest paid person at the BBC? Is it familiarity? Star quality. He's not as good as Des or Steve Ryder though as an ex-player I guess that adds somethi… (View Post)

I'm not sure people are as tribal as you think. Most people's views are nuanced. (View Post)