It’s a matter of degree (ha!) You have the mills that take the fees, provide a piece of paper and provide the visa. They are much reduced, but not quite extinct. But lots of “proper” universities are… (View Post)

The Nazis entered this war under the rather childish delusion that they were going to bomb everyone else, and nobody was going to bomb them. At Rotterdam, London, Warsaw, and half a hundred other pla… (View Post)

The 500 euro note was referred to as the Drug Dealer’s Friend. 20 stacks, 6cm high each - a briefcase… (View Post)

…and in next weeks episode, an objection to a planning application was settled in 10 minutes and a motorway widening scheme approved without possibility of appeal in 15. (View Post)

The big question with Burnham is whether he can actually do anything. Starmer got to the point of complaining he couldn’t do what he wanted. (View Post)