Brexit, for once some facts.

[oyster]

Well I never...

UK says it will consider walking away from Brexit talks in June
Negotiating mandate reveals Johnson seeks Canada-style deal and ‘regulatory freedom’

 

[Barry Shittpeas]

Well I never...

UK says it will consider walking away from Brexit talks in June
Negotiating mandate reveals Johnson seeks Canada-style deal and ‘regulatory freedom’

Is this the easiest deal in history that Gove promised? If so if should be a piece of pi$$.

 

[oyster]

Is this the easiest deal in history that Gove promised? If so if should be a piece of pi$$.

Just so that our former partners know what you wrote:

Ein Stück Pisse.
Un morceau de pisse.
Un pezzo di piscio.
Kawał sikania.
Un pedazo de meada.
Um pedaço de mijo.
Mīkla gabals.

I'd hate to deny them their laughs.

 

[oyster]

Another day of confirmation that in this best of all possible worlds we have the finest of all possible PMs at the helm of the greatest of all possible governments:

Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change
Appeal court says decision to give go-ahead not consistent with Paris agreement

 

[oldgroaner]

Another day of confirmation that in this best of all possible worlds we have the finest of all possible PMs at the helm of the greatest of all possible governments:

Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change
Appeal court says decision to give go-ahead not consistent with Paris agreement

And Bozo has decided not to contest the decision apparently!

 

[oyster]

And Bozo has decided not to contest the decision apparently!

Surely he HAS to contest it on the grounds of it being a court telling a government what it must, or must not, do?

 

[oldgroaner]

Even funnier none EU immigrants hits highest level since 2004!

My my, not a good start Boris

They will be carving that on his tombstone!

 

[oldgroaner]

Surely he HAS to contest it on the grounds of it being a court telling a government what it must, or must not, do?

That was SO YESTERDAY

 

[oldgroaner]

Bloomberg
"Boris Johnson gives EU four months to make a Brexit deal- or he walks."

Do us all a favour Barnier and tell him to get lost right now.

 

[oyster]

Bloomberg
"Boris Johnson gives EU four months to make a Brexit deal- or he walks."

Do us all a favour Barnier and tell him to get lost right now.

What would do us all a favour is Johnson himself walking. Short planks come to mind.

 

[Barry Shittpeas]

And Bozo has decided not to contest the decision apparently!

Well he did say he would lie in front of the bulldozers. It's a shame he's decided to lie in front of the country at every turn instead.

 

[oyster]

USA has its first case of unexplained covid-19 - and (what a surprise?) DT unable to reassure "the markets".

 

[oyster]

Well he did say he would lie in front of the bulldozers. It's a shame he's decided to lie in front of the country at every turn instead.

Just "lie".

 

[oyster]

The good news comes thick and fast. Ten more days flooding from the Severn/Hafren, and...

UK to withdraw from European arrest warrant

Government document reveals plans to ditch tool that allows for fast extradition of criminals

 

[Zlatan]

The new Labour leader will try to unite the party – but around what? | Rafael Behr

Unity without clarity is not a route out of opposition. You can’t learn from your mistakes if you don’t name them, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

www.theguardian.com

Good article pointing out the difficult position Labour have manouvered into.

 

[flecc]

Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change

Don't know all the fuss is about, have they forgotten that there's also plans for a fourth runway?

If the third is banned, just build the fourth one instead.

Simples.
.

 

[oldgroaner]

The good news comes thick and fast. Ten more days flooding from the Severn/Hafren, and...

UK to withdraw from European arrest warrant

Government document reveals plans to ditch tool that allows for fast extradition of criminals

I think that qualifies as "Stupid move of the day"

 

[oldgroaner]

Don't know the the fuss is about, have they forgotten that there's also plans for a fourth runway?

If the third is banned, just build the fourth one instead.

Simples.
.

This was a plan put forward then none other
That failing Grayling

 

[oyster]

I think that qualifies as "Stupid move of the day"

Despite stiff competition.

 

[oyster]

What a nice way to treat your staff. (Assuming there was no behaviour which would obviously deserve instant action.)

Priti Patel 'tried to have Home Office official sacked on Christmas Eve'
Permanent secretary refused request, leading to tensions, and official took retirement