There's plenty of state sponsored action too ... who'd have thought a whole bunch of Scottish Nationalists who post nonstop diehard content are all based in Iran!?

The fact that in both 2019 and 2024, the winning party did so with a set of manifesto promises that could not be kept and dissolved upon contact with actual office is something that as an industry we should be much more bothered by than we are.

2) Actually review the impact of the motorway. And where land is no longer beautiful, free it up for development.

Because it includes places that are half-way between Heathrow and Gatwick. Vacant fields that would make great European headquarters for global companies.

What are they going on about? They lose the plot every day.

Exactly. So far too much discussion of the bad faith critics and not enough discussion around the substantive critical points. And The BBC big-name supporters are not doing the BBC any favours here. Can't they see they're making things worse. Nandy is clueless so no clarity from there.

Of course its weakness has been picked on & amplified. That's democracy! pitiful defence. Steven Sackur talks about the incompetence and lack of judgment from execs at the top and that Davie +1 going will not make a difference. he's absolutely correct.

That graph on the left showing a drop in the centre is a problem for the BBC.

Tiresome & obvious that SamF spinelessly avoids the issue that has been painful to see: BBC failing on any objectivity on trans activism & decision to give huge editorial power to a small lgbtq clique. This ensured that objective discussion was suppressed/information withheld from ordinary people.

I am not sure. For most political leaders, most of the time, they are limited and controlled by what their members/mps/ stakeholders are willing to take.

The worst budget she could deliver would be one in which income taxes went up by a little and the rest of the revenue raising was stuff like this: