FriendlyDragonSpouse

I see that Grant Shapps MP has "called on councils to start forging closer links with landlords and letting agents", presumably be...

A horrible concept, redolent of a bygone age, and one which I thought had gone the way of covered piano legs and child chimney sweeps. For a...

Charlie Brooker wrote a piece today about the phone hacking scandal. This has produced a few comments online of the "that's rich c...

The Right Hon Vince Cable MP came to Levenshulme today. Ostensibly, this was to meet local business people but I suspect it was actually bec...

Today's Mirror is running a story about George Osborne's expenses claims, in particular the fact he is claiming petrol expenses for...

One of the pleasures of researching you family history is finding out where you come from. I, for example, have discovered an ancestor, J...

I was 16 and taking my O Levels in a Home Counties grammar school when the Conservatives last came to power in their own right. I left schoo...