The UK Today

Switch off the mind and let the heart decide who you were meant to be  - Thomas Dolby, Windpower Let's get one thing clear to star...

The number of people who are unaware that the UK has lost its  prestigious  triple-A rating with Moodys must be pretty damn near zero. Bu...

So the preferred routes for the extensions to HS2 north from Birmingham have been published. Looking in detail at the route from Sheffield...

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear. - Joseph Conrad For Boeing the 787 Dreamliner would appear to be Conrad's quote mad...

I started this blog the best part of 9 years ago, in the days of the war on terror  (and other abstract nouns), Blairism (an extension of Th...

Well, that's alright then. Nick Raynsford is threatening to cap council tax increases to ensure that rises don't exceed 6%. While t...

Looks like the Conservatives have come to their collective senses, and decided to pull out of the Butler whitewash . Taken them a while,...