The number of ships, mainly tankers, but also dry cargo ships and ferries, attacked near Crimea has risen to 49 in 5 days. One source is reporting that there are thought to be 120 ships currently use… (View Post)

If a party leader cannot lead a broad party with a variety of different views, how will they manage to lead a country? They can't just get rid of voters who don't agree with them. (View Post)

The minority who are exercised by it are really exercised by it. The challenge for a political leader is to sell the public an idea of what the country's problems are, and how they're going… (View Post)

I think it can also be the reality. One of the things Sinéad O'Sullivan has written* about Ireland recently is the way in which the middle class (and in a different way, young, well-educated, em… (View Post)

Burnham needs a culture war argument over the Elgin marbles like he needs a hole in the head. (View Post)