I love the Eastern end of Crete, but you'll need car for that from Chania. So much of the coastline is spectacular, and there's also inland, that it depends what sort of thing you're l… (View Post)

A wonderful Summer morning, all. What a day o joyous news. Boris out, Trump in trouble, and, best of all, is.. ""Miracle" children found alive 40 days after Amazon crash !" One of… (View Post)

A Borisovian loyalist, Campbell-Bannerman, on Newsnight now, bewailing the terrible miscarriage of injustice. End of democracy, witchhunt, Harriet Harman to blame, establishment stitch-up, punishment… (View Post)

Some more news in in the last half hour.. "A new pro-Boris caucus of Tory MP's, thought to be 100-strong and calling itself "Save Democracy and Save Boris", is threatening a chall… (View Post)

Quite the opposite, I view it in terms of taking every opportunity to maximise independent influence. This definitely doesn't mean an either/or approach to Europe or America, but it does mean wo… (View Post)