Quite, however it's the lamentable quality of civil servants in the FCDO to whom I give most credit. Pushing it and working on a deal even after Lord Cameron had told them to stop. All nicely in plac… (View Post)

Except the pilot is from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 and we are all aboard. (View Post)

Lets be fair, Starmer's negotiating tactic seems to be asking the other side where they would like him to bend over. The public seem to be starting to be aware of this, hence the Chagos delay. Can't … (View Post)

Probably his first statement that I can support. (View Post)

Yes, they are definitely lacking in talent. Many of those who survived last year should have been put out to pasture long ago. It does make building for the future much harder for them. (View Post)