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You remind me that around that time, I went on a roof tour of Sacre Coeur. Although a johnnie-come-lately, it was extremely impressive. Sadly, whenever I see a news report of a major fire these days, my thoughts go to whether the building is being, or has recently been, refurbished. That or...

Of course not! :):(

So the 1.5 billion civil service bill did not include identifying this and doing something about it?

I am waiting to see what name he registers under as a candidate (if he does). Depending on what he chooses, he could find himself disqualified.

Not enough that they claim now to have supplied this data to the ICO, it needs, so far as is compatible with other data protection issues, to be made public. Ukip has been ordered to fully reveal details of how it used nearly £300,000 of political data services in the run-up to the Brexit vote...

Not content with those names, he used Andrew McMaster's passport when visiting the USA.

Tories learn arithmetic. They now know how to divide. Europhile former cabinet minister Stephen Dorrell on Sunday announces he is defecting to the independent MPs’ group Change UK

Amritsar was the event that, when I first heard of it, made me totally re-evaluate all the propagandist "history" of the British empire. In a book review, published in the Observer today, points out the singular reason for Churchill being lauded. Appeasing Hitler by Tim Bouverie review – how...

I didn't mean anything about when.

I don't want any May celebration.

There was I thinking even his mom would have difficulty... :)

True - will have to see how things are going.

Any party that goes forward with brexit forfeits my vote - forever. At present, it looks as if it would have to be Plaid Cymru.

Best way of avoiding this (at least in my opinion) is revoke A50... and have an EU celebration day. Timing of May’s ‘festival of Britain’ risks Irish anger Prime minister’s plan to lift mood after Brexit is set to clash with anniversary of Irish civil war...

Or maybe not? However, since the 1998 Crime and Disorder Act became law, the maximum sentence for treason in the UK is life imprisonment. https://www.theguardian.com/law/2014/oct/17/treason-act-facts-british-extremists-iraq-syria-isis Sorry, but I am not going to wade through the Act to try...

Just go to the brexit party website and read their policies. Oh! They haven't got any. Other than saying they have events, imploring you to join and donate, listing candidates, and very general slogans, there is nothing that passes as statements of policy.

Looks like some of the committee felt that they could use it to influence the recipients - though looks like we both disagree with that approach. Maybe not literally posthumous, but post-active role, or any possibility of taking up an active role again, would make sense?

Even if I had more or less accepted Farage, this would have been a very strong disincentive to continue with that view: Since April 2018, Farage has been a strong advocate for U.S. President Donald Trump to receive the Nobel Peace Prize on the basis of his attempt to bring better diplomatic...

And that is not "media"?

Most often, it stands for Turkey. Isn't that where Boris' family hails from?