My wife’s 10 yo MacBook has just died. I’ve told her to get a second hand one. I’m fed up with posters pretending that all voters are going to have to fork out £40k come 2030. The number of people I … (View Post)

It is not obvious to me that China is in ascent anymore. (View Post)

As far as I can tell from reading history books, British hegemony didn’t fully and finally collapse until WW2. The US were clearly economically stronger after WW1, but not necessarily considered mili… (View Post)

That’s nothing, my FINANCE DIRECTOR, hadn’t heard of Tina Turner. He is a Rishi Sunak type figure, no culture whatsoever. (View Post)

There’s an old (2006) GQ interview of Brand by Piers Morgan, who asks whether being teetotal helps him be a “more successful sexual predator”. According to the Times, one of the victims - just 16 at … (View Post)