I can't be bothered to comment on the private schools/grammar schools etc. debates again. Though I would just point out that virtually nobody on PB is remotely interested in non-A-level further … (View Post)

You're right. Thatcher was much more hated (and loved, of course) than Major. Major himself didn't arouse such visceral emotion; more "what's the point of him?". (View Post)

Back in my Hackney days (1980s) we used to go to all the Orient games, though we weren't particularly supporters. The pull over the big teams was that you could rock up at 2.55pm, and it was dir… (View Post)

I think you're being unduly negative. If you follow what Streeting has been saying, there's been quite a bit on investment, training, retention and so on. I'd expect him to come up wit… (View Post)

Unlikely, given I've never heard of him. Just googled - can't stand watching paint dry snooker. (View Post)