In many respects Starmer is lucky with his rivals. The most likely figures within the Cabinet - Streeting and Mahmood - are anathema to the soft-left membership. The most likely figure on the backben… (View Post)

For a very long time I really didn't notice the lyrics to songs at all. As the words to one of the few songs whose lyrics I did notice had it: "The lyrics aren't supposed to mean that … (View Post)

I expect that the reason for it is a factional dispute about who gets to select candidates and which areas/candidates receive financial campaigning support. So it's a truce in which each faction… (View Post)

Wow. All the money they raised. All the trouble they went to organising a founding conference and choosing a name, and they aren't going to stand candidates in elections? What an absolute shambl… (View Post)

I think it is 90% poor paying employers. The system has to somehow force people into crap work with crap wages while not starving too many people who don't cooperate, and not costing an absolute… (View Post)