The Americans are having theirs on 5th November, so 4th July just kinda seemed appropriate. (View Post)

There’s been more than one suggestion that they’re actually going to be based in Poland. They’ll fly ‘empty’ to Ukraine, land among the MiGs to get armed, then run the mission and head back to Poland… (View Post)

Grr. Listening to the Olympics coverage it annoys the hell out of me! It only started a few years ago, perhaps in Beijing ‘08, when the BBC presenters suddenly started talking about medalling, and it… (View Post)

The BoE are tasked only with looking at inflation, not any other economic factors. As we saw two years ago, a sharp spike in the oil price quickly feeds through to the price of everything going up, a… (View Post)

Yes, they’re commercial vehicles but often purchased by individuals, and subject to very different safety standards to cars - which makes them often cheaper than equivalent cars, driving up demand fo… (View Post)