A very sad day indeed, but not alas an altogether surprising one. Our MPs have been increasingly subject to harassment, violent threats, and violent acts, in recent years. They rarely mention it, pre… (View Post)

Which was never implemented, and which in policy terms lasted all of, I don't know, a few hours. I mean, really - is that the best you can come up with? (View Post)

What you gonna do? Blockade our own food supplies? Refuse to buy any electricity from them when the wind isn't blowing? Maybe, just maybe, it wasn't a terribly clever idea for the UK govern… (View Post)

It turned out to be right in almost all respects, except one. I was one of those who expected an immediate hit to business after the referendum, because of the collapse of confidence. That didn'… (View Post)

It's progress of a sort. At least the ludicrous outright denial that there were going to be any downsides at all is melting away, into a grudging admittance that Brexit is a disaster, albeit it … (View Post)