Robert Peston @Peston The British Prime minister has decided not to make an emergency trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos for a possible meeting with Donald Trump, I am told. (View Post)

Why not cancel the Chagos transfer? What is there to lose? It gets a barnacle off the underside of the boat and the actual people themselves don't want the transfer iirc. (View Post)

I think you'll find Mr Balls has had the last laugh. (View Post)

FPT: Incredibly depressing but true... The new nuclear age begins. The world’s three largest nuclear powers are now expansionist predator states. This leaves the lesser nuclear powers no choice but t… (View Post)

#COMPETITION Number of net gains (or losses -ve) for the Dems in the House? 30 Number of net gains (or losses -ve) for the Dems in the Senate? 4 Number of MSPs won by the SNP at the Holyrood election… (View Post)