If we did become a republic, and the result of the first Presidential election was Jeremy Clarkson 52%, Gary Lineker 48%, the republicans would be the first to shout "not my President!". (View Post)

Last week there was a story about a flat in Cardiff getting VAT bills for 11,000 Chinese companies. It really illustrates the contrast in this govenment's priorities. They introduce the Voter ID bill… (View Post)

I was on this site, as just plain "Alan" then, while the Tory leadership election was taking place in 2005. Malcolm Rifkind was a potential candidate for the leadership (he eventually didn'… (View Post)

Some of us remember the Crisp/Red Rum race which was 50 years ago. (View Post)

The new Casement Park, and the new Everton stadium are both included, though not yet built. (View Post)