If an increase at the rate of inflation is doable for old people (for that's what we must assume they'll get next Spring, because the current line is that the triple lock has only been suspended for … (View Post)

If even half these signallers, platform staff and other railway workers decided to sling their hooks and work elsewhere then it would cause an awful lot more than a few days' inconvenience. It would … (View Post)

That's interesting. Is it therefore your contention that nobody should go on strike, ever? Employers who are not exposed to the potential of collective defence and collective action can, and frequent… (View Post)

That problem was solved by turning all the polytechnics into universities. Likewise, I thought that the point of creating academies and free schools was to "level up" or supplant all the me… (View Post)

On account of the fact that the readership of the right-wing dead tree press has an average age of about 75 and obsessing/panicking over the value of their main asset must be a favourite topic for th… (View Post)