Category: Cool Britannia

I wouldn’t invite Blair or Brown to my wedding either. You couldn’t trust Tony and Cherie not to make off with the dinner service, and Gordon would only do something ghastly like picking his nose....

What next? IOUs? The Legal Services Commission (LSC) has notified the Law Society that it will be delaying payments to solicitors due in March until the start of the next financial year in April. This is due to the ‘cash position’ in...

When your oldest, closest ally asks for support in a territorial dispute you should: A) Support themB) Vote Present As you would expect Barry O chose option B. Now if Gordon Brown had a pair, he’d phone up Obama and tell him that...

Apparently, British taxpayers cannot know what obscene amounts of money their local councils waste on inflated salaries of their bureaucrats…’cause we might get upset and do something rash. Council bosses refused a Government order to reveal the salaries of thousands of...

A fellow blogger, and acquaintance of mine, Stephen Allison, is fighting a battle with the Hartlepool Council executive over their penchant for keeping even the most minor matters secret from non-Labour councillors. Steve, a UKIP councillor sent a request under the Freedom of...

The Telegraph (which already has the best collection of bloggers of any major media outlet) has just recruited Norman Tebbit, a former Tory cabinet minister – and keeper of the Thatcherite Flame – to blog for it. Anyone who gets over three hundred...