As Sir Arnold Robinson put it in Yes, Prime Minsiter: Government is fame and glory and importance and big offices and chauffeurs and being interviewed by Terry Wogan. Opposition is impotence and insi… (View Post)
But the rules are well-known. Rule One: I should be given more money. Rule Two: I shouldn't have to give other people more money. All that varies is the intensity and self-awareness of an individual'… (View Post)
Not sure it is unique. Ireland has Junior Cycle then Leaving Certificate, Spain has two sets of exams (ESO and Bachillerato), even the IB has a Middle Years Programme below the programme everyone has… (View Post)
From moodling about when it would be sensible to call the General Election, (spoiler alert: it wasn't July 4th) Leicestershire are also time-shifted a bit, breaking up in early July but going back be… (View Post)