As with Ukraine, history has inconvenient facts for anyone seeking one-dimensional heroes and villains, from Putin to each of us. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartime_collaboration_in_the_Baltic… (View Post)

Agreed. I grew up in Denmark, where renting was the norm (though selling is getting more common now). I've almost never got into buying anywhere and spent money on other things. The lack of security … (View Post)

True, it seems to be 60% of all food, though 73% of food that we *could* produce locally: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-food-security-index-2024/uk-food-security-index-2024 Fruit is t… (View Post)

I'm a bit out of touch with Denmark now - haven't lived there since 1978! My understanding is that the Social Democrats have moved to be more anti-immigration, but as Denmark has drastic PR (anything… (View Post)

Quite an interesting report from a Labour-Reform marginal: https://labourlist.org/2025/07/stevenage-woman-news-conor-mcgrath-council-election-vote/?source=email-labour-list&link_id=13&can_id=… (View Post)