He didn't confirm what the rate of inflation will be... he predicted just as any forecaster might. The Bank of England doesn't have access to a crystal ball that is denied to everyone else.… (View Post)

It's already relatively easy to get permission as there is an accelerated (statutory) timetable with default permission given if not met by the planning authority, and limited grounds for refusa… (View Post)

And may I be the very first to congratulate President Erdogan on his stunning victory. (View Post)

Well, I for one will miss you. (View Post)

Yes, that's not quite as attractive. You can see circumstances where there is an Autumn 2024 election but he remains in office while a leadership contest is held until early 2025. Arguably, ther… (View Post)