It's not either/or. People are going to be needing oil for at least the next 50-100 years, not maxing out the North Sea but instead paying the Russians/Iranians/Saudis etc for oil we could help … (View Post)

I think the country has seen exactly what Keir really is, and what he's about. What he really is is a hypocritical sanctimonious prig, and what he's about is remaining prime minister at all… (View Post)

Which is probably good news for Reform, and bad news for the country. If Labour swivel to chasing Green votes, it's going to ramp up the slow moving economic disaster they are currently visiting… (View Post)

Doesn't a lot depends on how poor a third they are? If its 30/29/28, then that's fairly sellable as a narrow miss. In very difficult circumstances. If it's 34/32/21 that's going t… (View Post)

Brightest, not wealthiest. Select on merit. Probably fund it with loans similar to now - possibly even with grants. The hardest part of the problem is probably designing ways of testing for ability /… (View Post)