I hadn't realised it had started. (View Post)

He was treated very poorly by the press, I think there was certainly some snobbishness at work there and he felt it. But also he suffered from inheriting a government that was already unpopular and r… (View Post)

No wonder the country's going to the dogs. (View Post)

I think you need to factor in inflation because it is real house prices that matter. Peak to trough real house prices are already down almost 13% (using the Nationwide HPI deflated using the CPI). I … (View Post)

Yes I've been very lucky, as a political anorak it has been fascinating. All except Callaghan were through work - lunches etc mostly, although I met Blair on the Eurostar coming back from a conf… (View Post)