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Month: January 2026

Conservatives

Whither the UniParty ? (Part 1)

27th January 2026 Going Postal 0

The Conservative Party stands on the edge of a precipice. After its worst ever general election result in 2024 its support has — remarkably — plummeted still further. Whether the most successful political party in [more…]

Diary

WG’s Christmas Cruise 2025 – Part Three

26th January 2026 Going Postal 0

Thursday 25th December, Christmas Day at Sea I started my Christmas Day with the Bing Bong of the ship’s tannoy waking me from my slumbers and the voice of the ship’s Captain apologising for the [more…]

America

Greenland – other theories

26th January 2026 well_chuffed 0

After a balanced and well written piece by AWS about the septics getting their hands on Greenland it is time to trawl the internet for more outlandish, if not downright crazy, theories about why. You [more…]

Literature

An Old Man’s Musings Part Fifty

25th January 2026 Going Postal 0

Two of my brothers were merchant seamen, the oldest of us (who had the dubious pleasure of being a fellow steward of Two Jags Prescott on the White Star liners) came back from The States [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Eleven

25th January 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my friends. The cat is back with his political opinions and all the news that you might have missed. I have had a lovely rest while my scribe has been stuffing his [more…]

America

Land Grab or Business as Usual, Part Two

24th January 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

1867 & After the War The United States has made several historic attempts to buy Greenland, reflecting its long-standing strategic interest in the world’s largest island. Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of [more…]

Fiction

On Dangerous Ground, Chapter Four

24th January 2026 Going Postal 0

They sat for five minutes before Taff and Dave moved to find the key for the pillbox, it wasn’t where it had been, Dave found it on the ground. Their guns were out as Taff [more…]

Arts

Fabulously Flamboyant Friday: When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth Pt.3

23rd January 2026 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday sashays up to the crease to deliver yet another groin-polished googly from the gasworks-end of musical magnificence. I’m afraid, dear reader, [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

23rd January 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 22nd January 2026 The Panel: Emily Thornberry (Labour) Stuart Andrew (Conservative) Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat) Greg Swenson (Republicans Overseas UK) Venue: Macclesfield Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury, Emily Thornberry (NHRN Lady [more…]

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