The legal point being made is that the inaccurate claim made by the Home Secretary (and others) is that the refugee is required to claim asylum in the first safe country in which they arrive. Very si… (View Post)

Apple's advertising campaign on that theme a few years ago was a total disaster, though. It was a UK version of a US advert portraying the "PC guy" as a nerdy loser, and "Mac guy&… (View Post)

The male/female split is interesting. I guess it explains why Frank Sinatra recorded "Fly Me To The Moon" whereas Nancy didn't bother. (View Post)

You're talking about London as if it's one homogeneous mass (and "not London" in the same way). I lived in London in my 20s, left for a few years, and came back - not the same par… (View Post)

A-ha had no fewer than 18 top 40 hits (and "Take on Me" wasn't even the biggest - it peaked at number two, whereas "The Sun Always Shines on TV" was number one), Soft Cell ha… (View Post)