I agree. An MP having an affair with an MP is sad for the families involved, but isn't any of my business. These things do happen with colleagues working closely together, spending a lot of time… (View Post)

To test this, suppose you read this in an obituary: "As Chief Executive of GlobalCo, Sally Jones always remained unmarried, and insisted she was too committed to the job to consider settling dow… (View Post)

I'd suggest that's a dodgy definition in the sense that if you told me that X and Y had a "love affair", I'd infer that they weren't married to each other but not necess… (View Post)

Obviously this is for Tory members to make a judgment and they won't listen to me, but still. My own view on Truss is she doesn't really bear close comparison with Thatcher. They share a fa… (View Post)

Ah, right. Of course, the current Conservative leadership contest wasn't triggered under the rules for triggering a leadership contest (there was a threat the rules would be changed but it didn&… (View Post)