'The UK economy barely grew between July and September, with uncertainty about the Budget being blamed for the weak growth. The economy grew by just 0.1% over the three-month period, and shrank … (View Post)

Looks like it will still be by Easter anyway. On current polls the only coalitions which would have a majority would be another CDU/CSU-SPD grand coalition or CDU-AfD but the CDU have ruled the latte… (View Post)

No, they are as wrong on this as on farms. Even if we go mainly renewable and nuclear energy we still need some coal mines and oil and gas fields to keep energy bills down and sufficient domestic sup… (View Post)

I have a lot of time for Streeting, he is far more engaging, charismatic and reform minded around our public services than Starmer and he also respects our traditions and heritage and clearly values … (View Post)

The Clandestine Marriages Act put a stop to that, requiring reading of the banns in church or the obtaining of a licence. That lasted until 1836 and its repeal shortly after when registry offices wer… (View Post)