Good. I don’t particularly have a horse in the independence race. Just want the plurality of Scots to be happy, even if as an English Brit I’d miss the contribution made to UK life by the Scots. Seem… (View Post)

Going all the way back to his Spectator days, Boris great strength has been said be his ability to pick the right people to do things that need doing, while he swans about keeping morale up and doing… (View Post)

It seems a long time ago now that that there were all those exclusives on Boris being glum because he couldn’t afford a nanny, his friends leaking he was going to call it a day in the spring, lots of… (View Post)

I was intrigued that “saunas” will be allowed to open from mid May. A good chunk of policy makers are presumably pretty familiar with what really happens in there and still feel it’s less risky to op… (View Post)

A very small handful of countries shut borders quickly enough. And even those that did enjoyed substantial luck that I still struggle to explain. Case in point, the last weekend in Jan 2020 was Chine… (View Post)