Our participation in the Iraq war was supported by the Tories, who wanted to go further, but Labour as the government at the time is responsible for it. Ditto the Tories and what they spent during Co… (View Post)

It's always a mistake to argue that things couldn't be any worse, merely revealing a failure in imagination. (View Post)

Indeed. For the ferries to the island - which when I was a kid were run by nationalised Sealink - one company is now part-owned by a Canadian firm and partly by a UK-based private equity outfit, havi… (View Post)

It's like something happened in 2016 that moved our currency from fluctuating around $1.50 to fluctuating around $1.25 (View Post)

The Liberal Democrats are urging the Labour government to drop their "red lines" and rejoin the EU Single Market and Customs Union to rescue the British economy. ​While Keir Starmer has sig… (View Post)