A Reform-Tory alliance could well catapult the Lib Dems into official opposition, even on very low vote share. So it’s not clear those other parties would welcome what would look like pure Labour sel… (View Post)

The Republic / Northern Ireland dynamic is a useful analogue for a future divided Ukraine. One side rich, dynamic, magnet for multinationals and tourism; the other controlled by the old colonial powe… (View Post)

To be fair the only time I’ve seen him in a social situation he was holding a bottle of beer. At those social dos you generally have a choice of a bottled beer like Peroni, or a wine choice of Prosec… (View Post)

I’d happily have a drink with any of them except Farage. Tice, possibly, if he was buying. I’d have him down as a G&T type. Starmer probably a claret man, except when he’s having curry Davey for … (View Post)

Same problem for him: being the inventor of the oven chip put him beyond the pale for many Americans, who call them fries. (View Post)