It's only time wasting if you accept at face value the pathetic justification given for introducing it in the first place. It has in fact been very effective in putting in place some quite high addit… (View Post)

Electoral Calculus translates the R&W Scottish Westminster poll into the following Scottish seats: Con 7 (+1) Lab 22 (+21) LD 5 (+1) SNP 25 (-23) That is before allowing for any unionist tactical… (View Post)

On thread. On the assumption that Ladbrokes rules are based on a simple count of seats, with no account taken on mayoral casting votes, I think that the 1/6 odds on the Conservatives to retain Walsal… (View Post)

The cuts have got even worse since 2018 and have also been skewed since 2010. More grant has been cut from those areas which are already the lousiest, which are also more dependent than others on tha… (View Post)

I think that is becoming the new normal, to be honest. A year ago I had to take a whole day out driving my wife to Newport in South Wales and back because my wife left it until there were only 10 wee… (View Post)