There's a bias to prevention of direct risk, too. It's not really politicians making the decisions, but national regulators (as opposed to the EMA) whose only job is to prevent medicines th… (View Post)

When I was in Parliament, I remember getting an email from a woman who asked if she could visit me "because I love powerful men like you". Surprised it had got through the spam filter, I ca… (View Post)

Yes, people are pretty open-minded these days about parties offering a variety of messages which may not sit entirely comfortably with one another (Johnson offers examples of that too) - if they like… (View Post)

I don't think either of them are supposed to be involved in operational policing decisions. But either or both could helpfully have seen this coming and had a word with the Commissioner about th… (View Post)

Oh, hello. You're the chao who was annoyed by BigG being disturbed by a crowd at a supermarket. What do you feel is the relative importance of expressing sympathy with a murder victim and gettin… (View Post)