Yes - roughly agree. Some SE Asia countries are further similar examples, such as Indonesia. I also wonder whether in time more traditions will come to accept that the Ahmadis count as Muslim. (View Post)

I strongly disagree there - an important democratic tradition is protecting the rights of minorities. Deference to Sharia was one of the fundamental issues with the Cairo Declaration on Human Rights … (View Post)

TBH I can't call that yet. Take a raincheck at Christmas. Of the main parties with 6 or more MPs, the Cons are currently being backward about coming forward. Robert Jenrick sensibly has a placeh… (View Post)

I find myself wanting to take a theatre rig to make it go dark outside @Leon 's flat at 2pm tomorrow, just for the purposes of finding out what will happen :wink: . Where's The Truman Show … (View Post)

FPT: At Manor Fields Park in Sheffield, from Manor Park Crescent, they literally *are* an art installation. And the tactile paving design on this one is remarkable. Anti-wheelchair A-Barrier in a coc… (View Post)