Intelligence/special forces, training, tech - these would seem to be the unique strengths of the British Armed forces, and should be funded to the hilt. "Some boats, planes and anti-drone/missil… (View Post)

This is exactly the problem I was getting at. No-one is being honest about what they are trying to achieve, so they will achieve nothing. And if they *were* honest about what they were trying to achi… (View Post)

The real issue, I think, is being unable to define "the problem". There are two ways of looking at "the problem", as I see it: Way of looking 1: understanding, monitoring, costing… (View Post)

I like the fact that a) she doesn't deny the nickname and b) accidentally implies that, while she's been leaking for ages, the late arrival of the nickname indicates that she was only found out in th… (View Post)

I think this is the key feature of a change from FPTP. We've no idea what parties will emerge after the splits of a few of electoral cycles. Labour are already (more than) technically a coalition of … (View Post)