Fabulous image

He‘ll cry foul and set up a new „party „ taking the membership fees with him. Reform is a company with only 2 directors - not a political party in the traditional sense

Couldnt agree more - I was back in Liverpool a few weeks ago where I studied Architecture in the 70‘s and visited both. The anglican inspires awe but feels more military than ecclesiastical, whereas the Catholic is bathed in Pipers vibrant stained glass & mass was wonderful. Crypt is fab too

Dan‘s right that we can learn a great deal from the Chinese. The interview addressed the Chinese‘s authoritarian approach to social engineering but i thought it glossed over its impact in human rights, and its construction safety record is just a small aspect of that.

Yes.Democracy can be a pain in the arse sometimes

I hope you questioned Dan on the relative construction safety records of UK and far east / middle east. Easy to build more when human life is held cheap

Mission creep -The original budget was always inadequate to do everything MCC wanted but they pressed on regardless

The UK is now the first major oil and gas producer in the Global North to shift away from fossil fuels - the kind of leadership needed to drive a global phase-out.