It's worth pondering why Corbyn should find it necessary to make such a statement. Reading between the lines, it suggests that some on the extreme left have been resigning from the Labour Party, and … (View Post)

Jones' approach seems to amount to seeking an admission of fault in order to score political points. Hancock, by contrast, wants to focus on the need to make the right calls in future rather than har… (View Post)

Given the lousy PPE equipment or rather the lack of it that they're required to wear into battle, it's more like fighting against the odds in Boulton Paul Defiants or even Fairey Battles. This is tru… (View Post)

Regarding what wins elections, I think you've just agreed with my point (accepting that the 2005 was effectively won by Labour touting Brown as the post-election replacement to Blair). However, any p… (View Post)

It is I think instructive to compare how the parallel contest to choose the person who leads in taking on the incumbent government are panning out in the US and UK. In the US, the various candidates … (View Post)