@GFoxyFowler I remember seeing him wear his Pakistan cap on Sussex duty. Did you play in the Sunday league match at OT where he and Barclay wasted so much time, we didn't get our 40 overs?
@Simon_Nixon His ratings were poor from before day 1. Lab was the vehicle to remove Tories. Layer on stagnant economy, broken promises on tax and "smashing the gangs", winter fuel, authoritarian attitude to free speech etc. Does a print media in terminal decline get to set the agenda anymore?
@iainmartin1 The end result of his policy would be much less revenue than expected owing to fire sales of assets and even more UK homes and businesses ending up in foreign ownership
@haynesdeborah@CommonsDefence@grantshapps Maybe some mention due for the litany of procurement disasters and the top brass who signed off on the cuts rather than resign in protest?
The “EEA-option” of making the UK a near complete rule taker from Brussels has not and will not seriously be on the cards because of the issue of democratic control. Which can be exercised only in two ways — fully outside or fully inside the EU.
@CapelLofft Forcing arts minded students to take Maths beyond GCSE is a mistake but everyone would benefit from learning at school about compound interest, time value of money and basic personal financial planning.