Am I the only PBer to have had nostalgia for 1993 yesterday ? Shane Warne and Merv Hughes, the Maastricht treaty and references to this new thing called the internet - some weird guys in California w… (View Post)

Sleaze can be expected but what, to me, is staggering is the stupidity involved. The political risk for the money being received would surely be deemed too high for anyone not addicted to unearned in… (View Post)

I don't think that last point has ever not been realised. There's also the difference that wars in Europe aren't meant to happen whereas they never stop happening in the Middle East in… (View Post)

From the Guardian: Labour has called on the Tories to return money from donors with links to Russiain response to tensions over Vladimir Putin’s military buildup on the Ukrainian border. In a joint l… (View Post)

She's addicted to it: But back to Liz Truss, whose Instagram has itself been the source of a somewhat embarrassing newspaper story this week, concerning a fancy dinner at a Knightsbridge hotel. … (View Post)