I had a constituent whose door was broken down without warning by a team of helmeted police with batons. They were trying to arrest a major drug dealer but got the streets mixed up. After 2 MONTHS sh… (View Post)

Very few people are extremists in their own minds - it's mostly a classic "eye of the beholder" thing, though there are some types of behaviour (e.g. violence and abuse) which most of … (View Post)

Australia is way below the EU (Unenriched cages! Feedlots! Sow stalls! Just fucking awful), NZ is distinctly better than most of the EU and as good as us, arguably better. Sweden is better than us. G… (View Post)

An elderly acquaintance has not only refused to have vaccinations but refuses to have a lateral flow test - "I read somewhere that they contain nasty particles". Her carer developed Covid t… (View Post)

I do appreciate HYUFD's willingness to tell it how it is in terms of impact of specific swings. eek makes a good point, and this is one area where an informal pact between Starmer and Davey woul… (View Post)