Lord alone knows. Perhaps 34% is simply somewhere close to the Tory floor, representing all voters who really do not like centre-left parties and won't touch them with a ten-foot bargepole? One … (View Post)

Don't panic. I won't write an essay. I'm on my phone now. Suffice it to say that I don't think the Government will dare to lock down (mass rebellion of backbenchers, leadership cr… (View Post)

The Govt would be wise to hold firm this time. A hard lockdown may or may not do some good against Omicron, but the numbers coming out of other countries suggest that mucking about with more modest r… (View Post)

Today's England only number was 2370. I think we've quite a long way to go yet. Admissions in England started to accelerate around about Boxing Day, which in turn is about two weeks after c… (View Post)

2hrs 2 doesn't sound at all bad to me, although I know these things are always relative. Am attempting my first race at the distance in Cambridge this March, last minute huge Covid panic flap re… (View Post)