Morning all :) On the Met Police story, I had a friend who worked as a Housing Officer in a London Borough and some of the stories she told were frankly terrifying. It wasn't the stories of the homel… (View Post)

It's one poll and as we are seeing there's plenty of volatility. The last five polls (four are GB but Survation is UK-wide) have Reform between 29% and 34%. Labour are 17-22, Conservatives 14-20, LDs… (View Post)

I'm no Conservative but I've done politics long enough to recognise a party in trouble when I see one. The current Conservative conundrum reminds me of where the Liberal Democrats were in 2005-06. At… (View Post)

Well, yes, and perhaps a Rwanda-type solution would work though I'd love to see the proper costings of implementing such a soluton (as I would those advocating building super-detention centres on Rai… (View Post)

Afternoon all :) Picking my words carefully as I was there at the time... There was a huge backlash against what was perceived as corporate socialism in the 1970s - what was perceived as the abject s… (View Post)