I fear that many millions would now abandon the defence of the country if the cost was not having a foreign holiday, having their home value fall, have their football team do worse, spend less on the… (View Post)

If I say the sun rises in the east and the rest of the world says it rises in the west I may be outnumbered but I am still correct. Except I doubt the rest of the world calls having a holiday in thei… (View Post)

I cannot help feeling that the best way of stopping the development of nuclear weapons is with the use of nuclear weapons. The risks and costs would be great but Israel may well feel that the risks a… (View Post)

Perhaps I am Churchill shouting in the wilderness with the equivalent of 1939 coming when this country is forced to live within its means. (View Post)

No, a staycation is a specific thing where you have time off work but stay at your own home. Spending the time relaxing, catching up on jobs, pottering about the garden, visiting local museums/parks/… (View Post)