There was a time when smaller was preferred. Nobody wanted to be seen with a huge, unsightly bulge in their trousers. All different now, I'm afraid. I hate seeing people getting them out and pla… (View Post)

I'm not a Labour supporter but, if I were, I'd note that the mismatch between polling and betting indicates that, while punters may be sceptical about Starmer, voters aren't. And I… (View Post)

Not sure that's right. Firstly, Uxbridge requires a 7.5% swing for Labour to win. Leaving aside that he has an okay chance of overperforming uniform national swing (Labour people will pile in, b… (View Post)

I agree, although I can't stand graphs that sneakily fail to start the y-axis from zero to reinforce their point (there can be a justification for doing this but often there isn't). Particu… (View Post)

A couple of quick factual corrections in the article. Firstly, Neil Hamilton was never a cabinet minister (nor attending cabinet). Secondly, Gordon Brown's final cabinet had three members of the… (View Post)