Today's announcement is a huge victory for Surrey County Council's Conservative leader, Tim Oliver, though whether he'll reap any political benefit remains to be seen. I know people in Oliver's Borou… (View Post)

Yes, my God, yes. It''s so old I've just seen it on the History Channel. (View Post)

According to Savils, the total value of ALL property in the UK is £9 trillion so a 1% cross the board tax on that would raise £90 billion which is decent. On a 1% charge, I reckon the new property ta… (View Post)

Morning all :) An excellent intervention by Lammy and it bears repeating even though some of the Conservatives on here don't want to hear it. To be fair, the Tories were wittering on about the Winter… (View Post)

The Netherlands votes on Wednesday. The latest IPSOS poll (fieldwork 23/10 and 24/10) has the PVV on 17% , the Labour.Green electoral alliance on 15%, D66 (I used to think of them as the Dutch equiva… (View Post)