One local by-election today - Con defence in Monmouthshire. Also a rumour that there are 13 Loony candidates in the Chessington South by- election in Kingston. (View Post)

Excellent April 1st story in Liberal Democrat Voice. The Federal Annual Conference is to be held on cruise ship which will sail around the British Isles. Jane McDonald has been invited as a special g… (View Post)

Thanks Sandpit - time now correct. (View Post)

The Labour leader of the local council is the son of the senior imam in the area. (View Post)

There is a massive amount of literature on Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Some is by actors involved and a lot by academics with access to the post-communist documentation. For a first hand account of 1… (View Post)