My wife, who just joined the triple locked demographic, would have been charmed by the impromptu visit. (View Post)

Again, AFAICS, news organisations haven't changed much over the years in this respect. They wait for the really big stories to be confirmed before giving them the full headline treatment. It… (View Post)

A fairish criticism. Whether or not Starmer can get to grips with this will determine his government's fate. (View Post)

For now, it's impossible to verify this sort of claim - or even if it's true, just how significant it is. IRAN: As the anti-mullah uprising spreads, multiple IRGC Basij Force bases in in Ha… (View Post)

Not bad judgment. It wasn't just the Far East, and they turn up from time to time. This was a couple of years back: Ukraine finds British WW2 Hurricane planes outside Kyiv https://www.bbc.co.uk/… (View Post)