Indeed. The major problem the Government faces is the infantile nature of its backbench MPs, who just want to spray sweeties over the electorate so the MPs can feel good about themselves. (View Post)

I've heard a rumour, uncorroborated, that people sometimes have children for reasons other than gaining entitlement to benefits. (View Post)

Yes, but that was at the end of a long period in office and followed Johnson's ridiculous personality cult and tossing overboard those who didn't swear fealty earnestly enough. Having inter… (View Post)

FPT: F1: got to be honest, didn't see huge value here. Split one stake 60/40, with the larger part at 2.45 on Hulkenberg for points, smaller part on Ferrari (5.25) to have 1 or 2 cars not classi… (View Post)

Hmm. Parents get free healthcare and education for their kids, plus benefits for the first two (now all) children. It's not exactly Dickensian. The idea there should be a limit on benefits is so… (View Post)