Sure, but there are other suitable stretches of French coastline, the storminess might act as a future deterrent, and crossings mostly happen in the absence of storms for obvious reasons. The point b… (View Post)

That's an interesting constitutional innovation. A recognition that the job of PM has expanded to be too much for one person. Perhaps the PM could appoint a whole team of people to help with the… (View Post)

I can almost imagine you saying that with a straight face. (View Post)

Even though the government made it difficult, 70,000 Jewish refugees reached Britain in the period between Hitler's rise to power and the start of WWII. Britain is now very proud of accepting th… (View Post)

A longer tow increases the resources required to implement the scheme, but it does not make the scheme impossible. (View Post)