The problem with local democracy in this country, it seems to me, is we have for decades now operated a weird hodgepodge of different systems and different layers of government depending where you li… (View Post)

Gorton and Denton instinctively feels to me like a Green gain - combined Lab/Green vote in the GE was 64%. Now granted some of the Labour vote will have gone to Reform, is that enough to stop a figur… (View Post)

Quite, but Casino is right, they do need to offer this as part of their proposal for government and although it’s a shitty card to play, play it they must. Their best hope, rather oddly, is if Shaban… (View Post)

Farage is really toxifying his brand now (View Post)

There are parallels between Burnham now and Boris in 2012-16. I appreciate they are very different characters so this only goes so far, but what Burnham has, rightly or wrongly, is a popular profile … (View Post)