I do at least have to think about that one, DL, but i do get it right. Where I once lived in Wanstead we had an Estate Agency that called itsef 'Principle Homes'. You'd think that some… (View Post)

The Mail was the only paper to try and make UK political capital out of the conflict. I'm told Mail readers don't buy the paper for its politics. Not sure if that makes it ok. (View Post)

The Post Office exhibited a routine presumption of guilt amongst its subpostmasters. I have come across the same kind of thing amonst officials of HMRC, and of course the Police. It is lethal when co… (View Post)

@Cyclefree Thanks for recommending The Great Post Office Scandal, by Nick Wallis. It is riveting, and full of life lessons. No need to tell you what you already know but this must surely be the worst… (View Post)

He was a generally capable PM who got Iraq badly wrong. Hard to see why he should be blamed for the current economic situation. It rather makes you question how meaningful the poll might be. (View Post)