PEACHES! GET THE RED SHOES!

Indeed, cannot be bothered with the possible risk. Also depending where meeting is location is the issue of guns.
Plenty of great meetings elsewhere and also plenty of top notch collaborations elsewhere.
Spend 2 months in the US or 2 months in Paris? No competition.

Well I go the the GP, get referred to a hospital, they do what is needed, job done.
Taxpayer funds - I am a very proud taxpayer.

It looks like some journalists at BBC are beginning to exit their slumbers... ...perhaps a little late.
Can check on their progress by clocking Reform/Fartage airtime vs that of others others...

Interesting paragraph from a long tweet just posted by Nick Robinson.

Also compare longevity of those boots...

though today's boots last a few months, so one does need to buy more than 10 pairs to match the longevity of yesteryear's boots.
This explains neatly
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boots_t...

Every year we fall further behind other countries.
Our public transport infrastructure is heading the way of the US - useless and 50 years behind the times.
Meanwhile the uber rich get richer and do not contribute proportionately and the oligarch control press helps divide and rule.

Indeed, but it is ultimately your culture, just as the equivalents in the UK are mine.
So the challenge is how to change these cultures irreversibly.

Standard issue, will continue for as long as there is a muslim mayor. See London.

I joined HMPS in 1995 and retired in 2019. Underpinning every failing in HMPS is AUSTERITY. From Purging experienced staff, overloading operational managers with admin, privatizing works depts and trying to nail jelly to walls. Torys f'd the organisation irreparably. Kudos to those who had to stay.