Agree. I often forget that Sunak is the first non-white PM. It’s hardly ever remarked upon. (View Post)

Personally I think the policy - which is totally cynical - will be popular among the kind of people the Tories are trying to win over. I expect to see a small bounce in the polls by the end of the we… (View Post)

One rather depressing sub-story in the election announcement is the way Cameron just aborted the visit to Albania where he was due to accorded something akin to a state visit. Apparently it has gone … (View Post)

@Casino_Royale very sorry to hear about your school closing. Do you have any real intelligence on why? It can be incredibly distressing when a school closes, because it fractures a preciously investe… (View Post)

If Sunak announces a snap election, can’t help but think slightly better of him. It’s in the best traditions of British suicidalism, like Captain Scott, and the Charge of the Light Brigade etc. (View Post)