The Lib Dem situation for a while has been... GOOD NEWS... If the Tories are polling this badly, we don't need to poll particularly well to make decent gains. BAD NEWS... And we're very muc… (View Post)

There are a few dozen about, noting that there were a fair number of new housing estates being completed in the 1930s, so not that surprising a fair few finished on Eddie's brief watch and had a… (View Post)

That was a very genteel contest once Thatcher dropped out, though. Heseltine was standing to ditch Thatcher - part of his difficulty was that he didn't really have a quarrel with Major or Hurd, … (View Post)

They really don't "trouser" expenses, as the vast majority of that consists of fully invoiced office, staff and travel expenses. The vast majority don't employ family, and those t… (View Post)

It is not true that the Church of England does not remarry divorcees. It is left to individual vicars to decide whether they will personally officiate and whether they will allow the particular paris… (View Post)