David Bowden
@davidabowden.bsky.social
Chartered Building Surveyor, Arbitrator, Mediator, Expert Witness on boundaries, party walls, and easements
London and Lisbon
London and Lisbon
I am tending towards thinking that deporting the cabinet might solve a lot of problems.
November 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I am tending towards thinking that deporting the cabinet might solve a lot of problems.
It is not "Peace through Strength" but "Peace is our Profession". I remember the movie.
November 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM
It is not "Peace through Strength" but "Peace is our Profession". I remember the movie.
Could we make a start in solving the immigration "problem" by deporting the cabinet to, say, Rwanda?
November 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Could we make a start in solving the immigration "problem" by deporting the cabinet to, say, Rwanda?
It most certainly was not. I remember refusing to touch it at the check out when my late mother was getting her free copy in Waitrose.
November 12, 2025 at 11:12 PM
It most certainly was not. I remember refusing to touch it at the check out when my late mother was getting her free copy in Waitrose.
He was leaving the UK if Brexit wasn’t a success. Sadly …
November 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
He was leaving the UK if Brexit wasn’t a success. Sadly …
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MD's latest on the Lucy Letby case, only in the new Private Eye, out now.
➡️ Read all previous parts of our special report into the Lucy Letby case online: www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
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➡️ Read all previous parts of our special report into the Lucy Letby case online: www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
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Special Report: The Lessons of the Lucy Letby Case
After Lucy Letby was convicted in August 2023 of murdering seven babies, a number of experts contacted Eye columnist MD because they
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November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
MD's latest on the Lucy Letby case, only in the new Private Eye, out now.
➡️ Read all previous parts of our special report into the Lucy Letby case online: www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
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➡️ Read all previous parts of our special report into the Lucy Letby case online: www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
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Bar Standards Board Core Duty 2: You must act in the best interests of each client.
November 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Bar Standards Board Core Duty 2: You must act in the best interests of each client.
To be fair I don't thunk he started it, he just got in with the wrong crowd and followed along, occasionally half-heartedly trying to take the lead.
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
To be fair I don't thunk he started it, he just got in with the wrong crowd and followed along, occasionally half-heartedly trying to take the lead.
But they would not have spoken. Neither could have understood the long standing best ever enemy relationship the English have with the French.
November 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
But they would not have spoken. Neither could have understood the long standing best ever enemy relationship the English have with the French.
Perhaps he got his dress sense from watching the funeral of that poor poor dog at St Trinian's? All the girls wore Ray-Bans as at any mafiosi funeral.
November 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Perhaps he got his dress sense from watching the funeral of that poor poor dog at St Trinian's? All the girls wore Ray-Bans as at any mafiosi funeral.
They may have crossed paths at the Kremlin expenses claim kiosk.
November 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
They may have crossed paths at the Kremlin expenses claim kiosk.
Starmer busy working out which gunboat to send to burn down the White House and do a better job of it than last time.
November 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Starmer busy working out which gunboat to send to burn down the White House and do a better job of it than last time.
Not to expect people to not take my tongue in cheek overgeneralisations too seriously.
November 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Not to expect people to not take my tongue in cheek overgeneralisations too seriously.
Follow the money
November 8, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Follow the money
But, but, but ... Who would the government scapegoat as a distraction instead?
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 AM
But, but, but ... Who would the government scapegoat as a distraction instead?
Just doing their best for their employers
November 6, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Just doing their best for their employers
Firework? Did you not read about the Gunpowder Plot?
November 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Firework? Did you not read about the Gunpowder Plot?
You could have had two pizzas with wine for that in a well known chain with formerly royal connections.
November 5, 2025 at 8:47 AM
You could have had two pizzas with wine for that in a well known chain with formerly royal connections.