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Is the BBC worth the increase in license fee?

Is the BBC worth the increase in license fee?

First of all, let me reiterate: I am a Fool.  Forgive me if my comments may sound idiotic.  Should I be forced to pay a license fee to the BBC,… Read more »

New rules for politicians cum benefits cheats

New rules for politicians cum benefits cheats

I know I said I didn’t want to say any more about MPs expenses, but reports this weekend in the Daily Telegraph have prompted me to suggest some changes in… Read more »

Is nepotism appropriate for politics?

Is nepotism appropriate for politics?

Mr. Derek Conway decided to add his “two-cents’ worth” to the debates in the Commons.  He, of course, complained about having to return money for employing his sons, as well… Read more »

When the cats away, the mice will play

When the cats away, the mice will play

Well, what can you expect when Jacqui Smith decided to call her sister’s spare bedroom her main house? Oh, excuse me, she’s sharing her sister’s house. Well, what can you… Read more »