Essentially, the desire to escape from the blunt, cruel and typically counter-productive approach of pointing at fat people and laughing has over-corrected into the territory of body positivity, whic… (View Post)

That's exactly right. SAGE release their latest tranche of models, which have previously been shown to have all the predictive value of Mystic Meg's bag of runes, and the newspapers are bac… (View Post)

I suppose at least this afternoon's pointless constitutional spat is over Northern Ireland, and not Scotland as on 99% of these occasions. Regardless, they're going nowhere. (View Post)

Lockdowns were pretty bad. At least I could still go to work (in manufacturing, so continued to go in throughout the entire horror,) and I have a husband to come home to afterwards. I shudder to thin… (View Post)

Ah, but societal change is inevitable. It's simply the case that the Conservative Party, ironically, is normally better trusted to manage it. And that, in turn, is because the Tories reinvent th… (View Post)