Does anyone catch a slight whiff of 2001? It's a rather different situation, but there did look to be some tactical voting in the final round to engineer Clarke into, and Portillo out of, the to… (View Post)

As I understand it, Sunak dropping out at that stage would mean Truss is elected. The third placed candidate does NOT go onto the ballot if one of the top two drops out after MPs vote. Brady has conf… (View Post)

I'll bet now that he drops out before a vote is cast on Monday. He's got two very good reasons not to drop out quite yet. Firstly, he's still marketable - it's disappointing for h… (View Post)

There is no such thing as a coincidence. (View Post)

"Only" doing a hell of a lot of heavy lifting there, granddad. Yours etc, Sir Norfolk Passmore Aged 45 3/4. (View Post)