So glad someone else has come to this conclusion! I'd let children of whatever age claim their vote from their parents whenever they were able to find the relevant form and complete the request … (View Post)

Let's suppose that at some point over the next decade either China invades Taiwan, or Russia invades the Baltic States. There will be a massive economic shock, particularly in the former case, a… (View Post)

You have to make being in charge a regrettable duty, rather than an aspiration. There was this period in British history, in between the medieval feudal lords acting as robber barons, and the career … (View Post)

According to a 2024 YouGov survey, 9% of British men have paid someone for sex. This seems like a lower figure than I was expecting - I had a vague recollection of 1-in-4 being the prevalence. If it … (View Post)

Tory tactical votes for the Greens? Wild that the Tories lost more votes there than Labour. 2023 wasn't exactly a strong year for the Tories. (View Post)