I've not followed this as closely as Cyclefree and others here, and I don't have a qualified opinion about Cressida Dick (who I've never met). But in general terms I'm more convin… (View Post)

Don't think so, unless there is some dispute about their membership. I don't recall ever having to get NEC signoff. If you're a new candidate there's a test to check you're n… (View Post)

Starmer's middle name is Methodical. He has a plan and he's sticking to it. Year 1: satisfy people that you're sensible. Year 2: (now) set out some broad principles. Year 3: start putt… (View Post)

I once arguably blackmailed a company for doing that - curious to know whether people feel I was overstepping the mark. A constituent came to me to say that a company, call them ABC Builders, had don… (View Post)

I've heard of many cases like that. It's one of the areas where racial prejudice and age are still significant factors - a black teenager under suspicion will on average be treated with far… (View Post)