Say what you like about this new government, but they've set up the thought police pretty damn sharpish. A bit of efficiency at last! (View Post)

R4's PM programme tonight made a bit of a point of reading out the names of people who had already appeared in court after the disturbances. And specifically which of them had cried when they we… (View Post)

Does the other half of their brain also ask "Why aren't they reporting on the Sudan war? Or jfc - what the hell is happening in Myanmar? Or why the tax/benefit system is so punitive?".… (View Post)

My favourite local restaurant is run by a Punjabi mum. Her son persuaded her to open it and she serves no-nonsense home cooking. Really quite delicious and a very welcome break from 'mystery mea… (View Post)

Probably have only 1/3rd of the vote in fact. .. Oh, wait. ** I'm being sarcastic - for fear of spending the next 20 pages defending my feeble joke. (View Post)