The thing with house prices is that demand is very inelastic. People really, really, want somewhere to live. So when supply is constrained, they usually will spend as much as they can humanly afford … (View Post)

The ONS currently thinks the only growth in population between now and 2034 will be from net immigration. Without that net immigration, the population would decline 450k, and it only steepens from th… (View Post)

Unless they do something to turn their polling numbers around, it's going to be virtually impossible for them to pick an MP whose seat isn't in danger of being lost. Gorton and Denton was o… (View Post)

Ah - I was assuming that cude oil would flare happily if you got it hot enough. I've made parts for the internals of gas flare stacks - inside the flare tube they have a hollow torus made out of… (View Post)

Surely a defensive pre-emptive strike. Otherwise Lord Hermer would object. (View Post)