The Straits have obviously been very important, particularly in terms of pushing up gas prices in the US, and so damaging Trump directly. But they weren't the only card Iran had to play. It was … (View Post)

The Royal Navy had two ships watching the Russian frigate. HMS Mersey and HMS Tyne. Both river class offshore patrol vessels. Main armament is a 20mm cannon. Even most of the Irish Navy ships have bi… (View Post)

There are two main problems. The most important is that algorithm engagement platforms are a problem for adults, and banning access to children is a way to avoid doing anything about the harm experie… (View Post)

QEII didn't go to school at all. She was taught at home by a governess. Sending the heir to Eton is great progress for the Royals, and I'm all in favour of children going to the local schoo… (View Post)

The lowest polling share for Labour under Gordon Brown was 18% (once), and the second-lowest share was 20%. The lowest polling share for the Tories under Truss was 14% (once) and 19% (three times). I… (View Post)