You can easily see how it could have gone very wrong if he hadn't looked like he was enjoying himself. He'd be just another odd politician and people would be laughing at him, rather than w… (View Post)

At the moment I'd say a big factor is that the Right have been in government for 14 years, and they've forgotten how bad it is to be in Opposition, with the contra being the case for the Le… (View Post)

The big unknown is who benefits when Labour become deeply unpopular in government? I can make a case for all of Lib Dems, Conservatives and Reform, even Greens to an extent, but quite a bit depends o… (View Post)

Sunak invited the person who made the ludicrous claim we'd all caught Covid in the first wave to provide advice to government. A dangerous sign of wanting to ignore reality to fit his wishes. (View Post)

I don't think that any existing link between NICs and the state pension is an immutable law of nature that cannot be modified though. I think your position is a bit inflexible. The left/right di… (View Post)