Hospitality venues also spent millions, collectively in the billions, adapting their businesses to the original indoor smoking ban. While the original indoor ban was justifiable on the grounds of sec… (View Post)

So they’re saying drop the 5p cut because in their view the retailers didn’t pass it on in pump prices. Do they expect retailers to not pass on a 5p rise in tax? Obviously their spokesperson never st… (View Post)

Pennsylvania is the single most important state in this election. As with Florida in 2000, pretty much all routes to 270 go through that state. The polling seems to be predicting a result almost as c… (View Post)

Good news from Russia, but not for Putin, as another massive oil depot just happened to ‘go on fire’ last night. https://x.com/osinttechnical/status/1829031112443596887 (View Post)

Ah, so we ended up on cash vs card again. Anyone who’s applying for a mortgage should be paying bookies and offies with cash, especially if they spend more than about a tenner a week with either. (View Post)