I'm not entirely convinced that those advocating leaving the ECHR are doing so for the purpose of improving our standards of human rights, though. (View Post)

This news caused me to check on the Japanese translation of "Count Binface" and it turns out there are two competing names: ・ゴミ箱伯爵: Gomibako Hakushaku ("Count Trash Can") ・… (View Post)

Until Burnham takes office, we're both just guessing. (View Post)

What eagerness ? We have not announced any change of policy - and certainly not this specific one. There is currently a review of the State Pension age underway - that is simply because legislation (… (View Post)

A lot of the words which we decry as American (sidewalk and apartment, for example) are actually of English origin, which survived over there while they were replaced back home. (View Post)