The British landscape genius, with the exception I guess of the Highlands etc, is the largely domesticated geography of church steeple and smoke issuing from chimneys in the “next village on”. It’s t… (View Post)

I think some of this is a temporary embarrassment, but by no measure all. Britain has forfeited much of its economic influence (exercised within Brussels), it’s development influence (via cuts to the… (View Post)

I was thinking the same. Why did the Civil Service meddle so much with the Vaccine Taskforce but the PPE contracts were given a free pass? Bingham describes a Civil Service that is not fit for purpos… (View Post)

Yes, in hindsight a golden era. (View Post)

Farage has never won shit, and he’s certainly not gonna win shit now. (View Post)