July, 2026 | Going Postal

The Knob, a caricature of a northerner

27th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

After a week of the Andy Burnham show what have we let ourselves in for or to be more precise what has the Labour Party let us in for. True to form Labour has done [more…]

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor — IMEC (Part 3)

26th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Gazan reconstruction occurs only in areas where Hamas has fully demilitarised or where Israeli military control has been established. A newly formed technocratic committee — Kushner described it explicitly as ‘a technocratic administration’ — oversees [more…]

Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Four

26th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. It was still hot in London this morning when I popped out before breakfast. The heat was more bearable as there was a lovely breeze, and I hung about [more…]

A Plutocrats’ Tour of The North, Part Eight

25th July 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

The phrase “grim up north” lingers in the national imagination and conjures images of soot-stained skylines, struggling towns, and industries long past their prime. Yet this caricature of tired decline obscures another, less frequently told [more…]

Bombs and Betrayal, Chapter Ten

25th July 2026 Going Postal 0

When they had ordered the food and a bottle of wine, Jane asked how the meetings had gone today. “You probably know already, the meetings with the PM and the Home Secretary were both the [more…]

Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: Back To The Future

24th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends, to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday proudly delivers another groin-polished googly from the gasworks-end of contemporary culture. Tonight, dear reader, as we respectfully mark both International Drop [more…]