Pretty sure it’s not Putin himself. The ship sailed from Iran, heading for Venezuela, ran into the US blockade there, and has done an about-turn to head for what’s presumably St. Petersburg. Most lik… (View Post)

That sounds like nineteen minutes too long! It’s a total sh…show at the moment, possibly the worst Windows since the first Vista broke the security model back in 2007. (View Post)

I read the opposite a few months back, that they were deliberately sending the new pilots straight from flight school to F16 training abroad, precisely because they were so different to the MiGs and … (View Post)

Building ‘standards’ have got a lot more onerous in recent years, especially with regard to energy efficiency, and the cost of a number of common building materials has also risen considerably. Add t… (View Post)

Special building bonds is all I can think of, with government-owned land made available and the planning going directly through Parliament. It’s yet more evidence that they didn’t have a clue what do… (View Post)