One of the factors at play is that Burnham's desire to return to the Commons to become leader hangs like a sword of Damocles over the prospects of every other leadership contender. If any other … (View Post)

As far as I can work it out, British defence spending for 2027-28 is planned to be 8.4% higher than in 2026-27. That's actually a bit higher than I thought. (View Post)

In 2027 Germany will increase its defence budget by more than 25% compared to 2026. I wonder what the planned increase in Britain's defence budget is? (View Post)

I completely agree with Rochdale's header and yet. Democracy is healthier when more people are involved. Part of what has gone wrong with politics is the people who can't be arsed with it, … (View Post)

I'd guess part of the awareness you might be missing is that lesbians are ordinary people and not just wankfodder. Combined with the grotesque discussion on here about Trump's mother findin… (View Post)