Quick, doctor! The baby's on the way! (View Post)

I went to a Halloween party (my first - good fun) and hastily went round to Sainsbury for suitably sinister garb. They had one left, and said their delivery had been cut by 80%. Huh. Told you Brexit … (View Post)

NZ Labour is pretty centrist, but a bit more keen on public housing and state-led projects and a bit less liberatarian than the opposition. The Greens are more identifiably left-wing in European term… (View Post)

Agreed, but respect for those who feel differently is important. It'd be a pity if Remembrance Day ceremonies trickled away to a small group of people who felt society had turned their back. At … (View Post)

I'm no expert on Chinese policy, but my impression i sthat they simultaneously recognise it's a real problem (not least because of the very immediate problems of smog) but they don't l… (View Post)