He’s also 76, and presumably quite likes working a couple of hours a day from home somewhere sunny. In fact most of the names suggested so far are well past retirement age, for what’s very much a ful… (View Post)

They want to put up income tax, breaking a manifesto commitment to do so, in order to fund this and end the two-child cap? That’s not going to go down too well, to put it mildly. (View Post)

It appears at this stage to be mostly the latter. Any that are being sold are at fire-sale prices and probably not actually paid while the economic sanctions persist. (View Post)

Not even trying to hide it, they’re casually smoking in the middle of the day now. https://x.com/bohuslavskakate/status/1988223117421146475 "Orsknefteorgsintez" Oil Refinery, Orsk, Russia. (View Post)

I think the answer is that the BBC would love for the issue to be seen as a very narrow one around one edit of a Trump speech, because that’s their comfort zone, and neatly side-steps needing to answ… (View Post)