Your predictions, please, for the state of play on Brexit Day 29 March 2019: 1. who will be PM? 2. has there been a GE? If so,...

Well here we are on Brexit Day, commmemorative coins minted, *ahem*; bunting and Union Flags (*ahem ahem*) being flown all over the land. ...

Oh can Brexit entertain. I mean it is quite sad overall, but as it has developed into farce at least one is able to enjoy the show. It is li...

Needless to say, the lower headline, 'coal on the way out', applies to the USA.  It would apply to most of Europe, too.  But there i...

Let's see if bringing back the exact same post, after a historic defeat at the hands of Youtube and Red Bull, has any greater success. ...

While Bill fixes his vid ...   One of the most important characters in literature, as in life, is the Common Man in Robert Bolt's Man...

007 tries to defeat the foreign agents, traitors and world domination types. With limited success.

This callous juxtaposition is surely going a bit too far ...   She's trying her best! ND

As the inevitable constitutional crisis starts to develop in earnest and battle is joined, several intriguing possibilities emerge:  seen as...

" several leave-supporting MPs said they had been reassured that May’s intention was still to push ahead with Brexit as rapidly as po...

Even as a political obsessive, I am pretty bored of Brexit. If the news comes on the gogglebox I quickly switch over as it is all too much t...

So over in the US of A, where they are sore afflicted by student lunacy of both the pitiful snowflake variety and the pernicious SJW kind, t...

That's it, really. ND

Overall, I am quite an optimist in life, went through a bit of a downward spell as a teenager, but since then have been more one for...

In amongst all the Parliamentary carnage (and how can a mere punter keep up?) ... we don't seem to hear much nowadays from Speaker Berco...

And indeed, nothing will change today. Parliament will vote down everything and we will still be back at square one tomorrow, when Parliamen...

The interaction of Government, Government bodies and private sector outsourcing is one of the most interesting conundrums of recent years. ...

Where does Brexit end from here? No Deal Brexit March 29th Extension/Delay until June 29th Revoke Article 50 and no de...

A couple of days ago our old friend Raedwald put up a short piece on the 1919 Treaty of Versailles: It is said that if we fail to learn f...

A quick take as all the media speculation today is that Philip Hammond has a nice strong hand to play in the Spring budget statement. Gov...