I think increasing the number of stipendary magistrates is a good idea. Actually, I think expanding the pool of magistrates generally is a good idea. (View Post)

We could call them... Magistrates Courts! And you know what, let's offer defendents a choice: they can *choose* the Jury trial over the Magistrates Court, but the potential punishments would be … (View Post)

When I last looked at the numbers, more than 90% of council byelections this year were won either by Reform or the LibDems. (View Post)

The problem is that rising home prices make the 28 million people who own their own homes (and who vote) richer. But they do so at the cost of making it harder for everyone else to get on the propert… (View Post)

Wouldn't it be better to have it as a simple stipend, so that the recipient could choose between using it for Uber or towards a car payment? (View Post)