Not that I'm aware of - Mandelson has been invited to give advice but it's about the same level as Blair - clearly worth a listen, but not decisive. I think Starmer has made his own calcula… (View Post)

My view is that Starmer thinks that the economic position is such a mess that only a small number of actions that cost money are possible in the first couple of years, both because they'd alarm … (View Post)

PP is basically the Tories, Vox is UKIP on steroids. But Felix can explain better! (View Post)

Yes - I can't remember the actual street name now. They were there from 1922 to 1937. (View Post)

I went from Warsaw to Gdansk some years ago to look at the place my mother grew up in (in the 30s) and concur about the landscape, though as Cookie says both places are attractive. Like many Eastern … (View Post)