Jonathan Trott says it would be fantastic to play for England again
Warwickshire’s Jonathan Trott says he's ‘stronger as a person’ and would welcome a recall to the England Test team. Trott, 33, made his last international appearance in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane in November, before returning home with a stress ...
Scottish referendum: How does England's most northern town feel?
Berwick-upon-Tweed has watched the Scottish referendum play out at close quarters. How do the residents feel about waking up to find their neighbours have voted to stay in the Union? The town is in the most north-easterly corner of England, hugging the ...
What next?
Radio 4 is amusing me today. It's full of Tory politicians trying to balance "Taking their committment to further devolution seriously" for the Scots (who don't vote for them anyway), while also "being tough on those money-grabbing, subsidisy-addicted Scots" for the little Englanders (who do). There ...
Scotland stays, by 55-to-44%
The Conservatives have started pushing a plan where the laws that are specifically for England will be voted on by the English MPs only, sort of a devolved English Parliament, but using the same MPs, it seems. The Times characterizes it as "a dagger at the heart of Labour", but I'd have to pay to le ...
