I've lived in Leith for ~25 years and seen massive change. I was at the opening party for a new hip bar on Leith walk back in 2004, it had taken over the site of an old-mans-pub, during the even… (View Post)

By that logic there are no ethnic groups anywhere. Every European people is the product of centuries of migration and admixture. Ethnicity isn’t about genetic purity, it’s about descent from a histor… (View Post)

He’s conflating ethnicity with nationality. Nobody becomes ethnically English. That’s ancestry. But people absolutely can become British. Britishness is a civic nationality that has long encompassed … (View Post)

Labour has spent decades championing descriptive representation, quotas, all-women shortlists and equality initiatives, yet has never elected a woman leader. The Conservatives have traditionally oppo… (View Post)

at least 3 pubs in walking distance from my flat that I don't even need to cross a road for... (View Post)