Agreed. But more basic than that. If consent is not or cannot be given then it is rape. Plain and simple. I can conceive of no situations or exceptions where this is not the case. (View Post)

Taking it purely at face value; no. Firstly because the handover to Mauritius has not happened yet so it is still a British decision. And secondly because as I understand it the agreement with Maurit… (View Post)

Apparently he has been serving with the International Legion in Ukraine since November 2024. (View Post)

As an aside, what amazed me was the number of companies that are BPC registered. I thought we were talking about 6-10 at most but there are currently 38 listed on the BPC website (View Post)

I ran subsurface operations for North Sea drilling rigs from my study in Lincolnshire for nearly a decade. I would go into the office in Aberdeen for about a week a month for the crucial reservoir se… (View Post)