Who said Olympics brings no benefit?

Three out of four people believe the 2012 Olympics will bring no real benefit to their area, according to a BBC survey of 2,000 people.
What nonsense! True, the Olympic Delivery Authority is expected to run up an additional bill of £10 billion - four times the government’s original estimate. True, London council-tax payers are being [...]

Too much info, Nick!

There comes a point where it becomes painfully apparent that someone who seemed a splendidly clever sort of chap as an MP or on a front bench just isn’t up to the big job being a party leader.
Nick Clegg had all the qualifications for membership of the new politocracy – a career spent in the [...]