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Month: July 2026

Conservatives

Burnham’s Bee Bus Bollocks

22nd July 2026 Going Postal 0

A Multi-Million Pound Illusion Funded by Tories and Paid for by You Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham never misses an opportunity to boast about his socialist transport “revolution.” To hear him tell it, the Manchester [more…]

20th Century

The Sure Way to Destroy a Prosperous Nation

22nd July 2026 Patrick Barron 0

This is not a frivolous claim, but the sure way to destroy a prosperous nation is to debase the currency. History is full of examples, from ancient Rome to the nascent French Republic to Weimar [more…]

Animals

A View From (Just Outside) The Greenhouse; Birds Of A Feather

21st July 2026 Colin Cross 0

I’ve learned to kind of expect the unexpected where the greenhouse is concerned. There’s rarely a day goes by when there aren’t at least one or two (feathered) birds in there, struggling to find its [more…]

Engineering

YooKay2026…… A State broken by Corruption (Part 5)

21st July 2026 Going Postal 0

In July 2017, four joint ventures were awarded HS2 civil contracts worth a combined £6.6 billion. The original structure was a target-cost contract with a pain/gain share, meaning that if costs overran, the contractor would [more…]

18th Century

John Buddle: the man who subdued the monster

20th July 2026 Going Postal 0

He started working life down a pit age six, ran half the coalfield by his thirties, and built an entire harbour to spite his rivals. They called him the King of the Coal Trade, and [more…]

Elections

Continuity Rodney

20th July 2026 well_chuffed 0

It’s all over then, Spanner has done the off, or will have in a week’s time, and the Knob o’t North will be taking over. From what I can see very little will change, it [more…]

Politics

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor — IMEC (Part 2)

19th July 2026 Going Postal 0

The sequence began in 2017, when Kushner was appointed as Trump’s special adviser for the Middle East. His method was geo-economics: financial incentives and commercial integration as a substitute for political solutions. He called forty [more…]

Animals

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

19th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers, it looks like the warm weather is back. It was very nice this weekend. If the truth be told, it was a bit warm for your cat reporter. There [more…]

Business

A Plutocrats Tour of The North, Part Seven

18th July 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

For generations, the phrase “grim up north” has lingered in the national imagination — conjuring images of soot-stained skylines, struggling towns, and industries long past their prime. It is a shorthand that flattens the region [more…]

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