Mr. Sandpit, a problem with the one room heating approach is that if temperatures fall below zero it's essential to avoid burst pipes. How mild the winter is will be critical this year. (View Post)

A political party focused on the medium and long term, with ideas from left and right, would be a good thing. But I don't think it'll ever happen. (View Post)

Mr. Z, that's why redundancy is so important. Solar energy is great now in the UK, hydroelectric less so. Similarly, we should have more reserves of gas and the capacity to increase supply at wi… (View Post)

Mr. JS, Constantinople was all set to be conquered around the turn of 1400. Then Tamerlane rolled up from the east and obliterated the Turks, while the Sultan embarked on an exciting new career as Ta… (View Post)

Mr. Sandpit, debatable. Hamilton's been the most consistent points scorer recently, after Verstappen (who is irrelevant in this market, of course), but his car remains a little behind the top tw… (View Post)