Morning all :) Flags, it seems, are never too far away from the top of the agenda. The rule against putting flags on street architecture (and that includes painting St George crosses on mini-roundabo… (View Post)

Yesterday was the 34th anniversary of the attempted coup by the precursors of Putin (too soon?) against Mikhail Gorbachev. (View Post)

Disappointingly unsurprising story. Those of a liberal persuasion might believe we've made enormous strides in the past 50 years around tolerance and eliminating racism - the truth is, we haven't and… (View Post)

I had very different experiences with my parents. My mother died of colon cancer at the age of 70 - her last year wasn't nice. My Dad took care of her at home which couldn't have been easy. As for hi… (View Post)

What would be your plan on pensions? Yes, we can remove the Triple Lock but presumably you are looking at raising the age when th state pension is paid - to what. 70, 75? We discussed yesterday the a… (View Post)