Where I am (Havering), we just need more homes of any sort. All the old people (nicely tucked up in their paid off 3-bed semis) are complaining about all the flats proposed for Romford Town Centre, b… (View Post)

Well, that's my vote lost to the Labour party for ever! More seriously, it shows how far removed Blair was from normal people, nobody with an ounce of understanding of football would think that … (View Post)

I can't make up my mind whether there will be a small Labour win, a 1997-style landslide or wipe out for the Tories. 1997 is my reference point too. The Major Government, even at the end, was fa… (View Post)

My parents' house in Guernsey had a sea view from the top floor. I never tired from the view from my bedroom - the sweep of the bay, the view across to the other islands and the French coastline… (View Post)

Ignoring Home, the Marquess of Salisbury followed Rosebery as PM in the Lords, until he handed over to Balfour in 1902. (View Post)