The BBC seem to have put up a paywall on its standard news site for audiences in the U.S. So I don’t know why police are closing off Primrose Hill on NYE. Another daft idea; the BBC should aim to be … (View Post)

It also creates a de facto second class of citizen. Those who happen to have other citizenship (like me). (View Post)

To comply with an ECHR ruling which found it was discriminatory, because it did not apply to native-born citizens. But isn’t that the bloody point? (View Post)

Regrettably, and based on my serving of the board of one charity, I’ve come to the conclusion that a great deal of charitable activity is essentially bollocks, if not outright grift. (View Post)

Johnson’s government was horrendously inept, like a sick farce. At times Carrie was actually running large chunks of government policy, holding court with various hooray henries, while her dog soiled… (View Post)