The sad accountant in me went to see if Begg Todifer Limited still existed. Sadly not. Company SC146151 was dissolved a long time ago. Incorporated in 1993 but dissolved by 2002. It's not even o… (View Post)

Channel 4, 9.10pm tonight. The most Christmas of all Christmas movies! I've set it to record. (View Post)

You can win a General Election with less than than 35% of the vote, and indeed secure a landslide (ref: 2024 GE). Therefore (2) leads to a majority Reform government if 35% of the electorate vote ref… (View Post)

Of course, such a lack of mandate can and regularly is, ignored. No incoming Prime Minister has ever stood outside No. 10 and said (as part of their incoming speech), "Despite our system not req… (View Post)

I think since 1945, most Prime Minister changes have occurred as a result of internal party machinations, not general elections. Attlee, Churchill, Wilson, Thatcher, Blair, Cameron and now Starmer al… (View Post)