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I can't vote Conservative again. Wish many more could say that.

Of course they didn't expect relations to be so poor. That would require a brain and some limited ability to use it.

Our current model even failed to follow the example of (at least) the first and last in that list of leaving office in a coffin. Despite trying.

Seems to be quite a few of the population are dangerous as well: BBC tightens security after anti-vaxxer ‘death threats’ to staff Details of journalists exchanged on messenger apps by opponents of lockdown and Covid vaccines along with calls for lynchings...

He has joined Labour. And withered Johnson. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/john-bercow-labour-attack-johnson-b1869118.html

So Bercow. Now We know.

Helps that she is non-white. Would they say the same about all MPs with medical qualifications - he/she supplied/injected drugs?

Whereas a lemur can live to 36 or more years! Apparently 16-19 in the wild.

Who is the Clement Attlee for our time?

At age 11, I was doing algebra, geometry, including properties of triangles, simultaneous equations, etc. (Difficult to remember what was definitely 11 rather than 10 or 12.) Often appears that politicians would struggle to work out change from a pound in a pound shop.

Utterly predictable and was indeed predicted: British food and drink exports to EU fall by £2bn in first quarter of 2021 Industry body says analysis of HMRC data shows structural rather than teething problems with Brexit...

Quite nice to see the tories lose a seat. The Liberal Democrats have pulled off an extraordinary victory in the Buckinghamshire constituency of Chesham and Amersham, taking the formerly safe seat from the Tories in a byelection. In a shock result, the Lib Dem Sarah Green secured 21,517 votes...

By an amazing coincidence: Poots Armenian slang term, usually vulgar, for the vagina.

How do you pronounce that? Where I used to live there was a Ranelagh Road - and disagreement about whether it was Ran-leigh or Ran-e-la.

Many years ago, one butcher in Reading sold goat. Gave rise to an odd mixture of cultures in the queue. A mix of Home Counties - smart and well-off. (It was that sort of extremely long-established butchers.) And a rather Jamaican flavour.

You'd think that Hancock was appointed by someone other than Johnson. Every single ministerial appointment is Johnson's and he is entirely responsible whether they are heroic or hopeless. (Can't think of any in the former category...)

Have you not seen it in Lidl? Started years ago.

As I understand, NI can have British sausages, as in sausages produced in The United KIngdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. But not as produced in any other part than NI itself.

Cummings has released some claimed images of a WhatsApp conversation - says this snippet is Johnson describing Hancock:

Unfair to sheep. Some of my best friends are sheep and they far exceed the PM.