Cole was outstanding. Read his autobiography if you enjoy political insights and tittle-tattle, I particularly cherished his remark that if he were a Chancellor of the Exchequer looking to save a bit… (View Post)

My cousin in Basildon has six children, all boys. She named them all Kevin. When I asked her if this didn't lead to some confusion she replied that it was handy because if she wanted them all in she … (View Post)

Yes,no system is perfect and we need a sensible debate about what would serve us best now. FPTP has serrved us well for a very long time, but its manifest flaws are no longer acceptable and it is hig… (View Post)

It's another example among many I could quote of the BBC quietly and slowly falling apart. It has cut the market data section from its business page. Doesn't matter much in itself, and I can get the … (View Post)

We have two Henrys, so that Mrs PtP doesn't have to carry one upstairs. (View Post)