Cheers for the comment. I am long term lurker - am afraid if I got more involved I wouldn’t be able to do the day job, and my mortgage provider wouldn’t like that. PB - despite some peculiarities - i… (View Post)

Thanks for the header - despite the febrile atmosphere of yesterday it seems that Starmer is going to stay for as long as possible. And arguably the biggest contenders to the position of Labour leade… (View Post)

I try to avoid picking on individual journalists. As I said they’ve got to feed the machine and earn their living. So inevitably you get hyperbole, going early and overstatement of sources. That’s fi… (View Post)

What on earth would we do without such insightful reporting from Mr Hodges. In these games they always get asked - it is whether they do or don’t that is at issue (and if they do - do they change the… (View Post)

While I don’t disagree - division isn’t helpful. However, I notice that in this thread there are a lot of references to Rayner’s single mother status (and teenage mother). Why bring that up at all? A… (View Post)