Yes, it's curious, and I wonder who gains by it? I don't think the country is going round saying "God bless you, Liz Truss" as she might reasonably have hoped - they've stopp… (View Post)

Have others been watching Designated Survivor on Netflix? Basically exactly that scenario (in the US). (View Post)

Yes - as someone who's been pushing the "this could go on forever, let's hope for a ceasefire" line, the prospect of it actually ending with an outright win for Ukraine is welcome… (View Post)

Good letter (and lead by Mike). In general I think that mass cancellations of everything are not a sensible response to death. A minute's silence at the start of an event would be better - that … (View Post)

Are most people watching the speeches? I know lots of ardent monarchists around here, who are properly sad - as as quite a few non-monarchists - but I don't know anyone who is following all the … (View Post)