The trouble is, I don't believe Brits staycationing will make up for lost foreign visitors, because hotels and restaurants are going to be unwelcoming places, with social distancing in operation. Som… (View Post)

I watched three big red buses go past my study last night, in London. They were all completely empty. Like ghost buses. It was so striking it was eerie. We are meant to be unlockdowning, but we are, … (View Post)

Long, shouty, hyperbolic but intriguing thread from Maajid Nawaz, about China's Cold War on the West https://twitter.com/MaajidNawaz/status/1280966277343981568?s=20 I suspect a lot of this is true. I… (View Post)

See my edit. I suggested Cooper Yes of course a man would get this sort of mockery. See poor Ed Miliband being constantly compared to Wallace (from Wallace and Gromit) Or see Jacob Rees Mogg and all … (View Post)

Aren't the Spanish basically fiddling their stats? (View Post)