Self-serving, you say? Put like that, it's a dead cert. (View Post)

It's odd- two of the reality-elimination formats that have lasted best- Strictly and Bake Off- are centred on people being nice to each other. Even The Traitors has a healthy cooperation-to-murd… (View Post)

The officers, probably. But as with Starmer, as with Brexit, as with housebuilding, as with infrastructure like HS2, as with all sorts of things... It's trivial to assemble a majority against so… (View Post)

Suspect it's an unintended consequence of school performance tables. Imagine that you're a Head of English. You are going to be judged on the percentage of Year 11 pupils who get high grade… (View Post)

Which can, in part, be traced back to Dom Bloody Cummings and his first great referendum win. The political equivalent of Thomas Midgley developing lead additives for petrol, and then CFCs as an enco… (View Post)