https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/19/uk-reports-record-breaking-surplus-rachel-reeves Record-breaking surplus for January. (View Post)

It's pretty pointless to elect councils who will be dissolved shortly, but it's certainly not worth Labour dying on this hill, so I'm fine with this decision. (View Post)

Private sector borrows to build houses at 8%+, govt borrows at <4%. (View Post)

Never really understood the dislike on here for him. He doesn't strike me as having achieved a huge amount, a few things like ULEZ I have noticed, but he is clearly not doing that badly or he wo… (View Post)

Labour are spending ~110bn extra in capital spending vs Tory plans over the bext 4 years. Perhaps it should be more, but its striking to me how much of your analysis is the same thinking as current g… (View Post)