But Labour can only plausibly offer an improved NHS if it throws more money at it, to cover all the costs of: *Staff recruitment and retention *Building repair backlogs *Repair and replacement of exp… (View Post)

Nothing will happen at a UK level if Scotland terminates the UK. Independence = divorce. That is the entire point. An arrangement encompassing joint infrastructure projects, common defence, an invisi… (View Post)

That's some distance wide of the mark. The consequence of housing being such a dominant factor in our economy is that mortgage-free owner-occupiers have, by and large, a very easy time of it. There's… (View Post)

This is all ultimately for nought if the Labour Party won't advance a viable alternative. As with all the rest of the myriad problems with public services, they need to formulate a plan to fix them a… (View Post)

Labour appear to be offering their own core vote next to nothing, and the Conservative core vote a bad copy of the party that has been pinning them to the ground and stuffing their all-too-willing mo… (View Post)