Yes, it was different when the transition was from Blair to Brown because he was already basically running the government, so a long delay didn’t matter. (View Post)

No, you are an example of "I'm alright Jack" selfishness. You moved at exactly the right time to benefit from the uplift in asset prices that made it much harder for the next generatio… (View Post)

Grief has never yet bargained with the man behind the Chagos deal. (View Post)

That's just outdated dogma. We consistently had net emigration during the industrial revolution and most of the post-war period up to the 1990s. China has consistently had net emigration during … (View Post)

The Downing Street flat will be a grim place to be next week. (View Post)