Raymond Bennett
raymondbennett.bsky.social
Raymond Bennett
@raymondbennett.bsky.social
Londoner
Slava Ukraini
Really? But that's Brexit all over.

And why would the EU bother with such an uncertain deal. EU (and UK) companies might be reluctant to invest long-term in cross-border trade with the (not so small) possibility that it might be cancelled in 12 months.
December 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Presumably Ed is talking about GDP loss. He could actually double that and be closer.
siepr.stanford.edu/publications...
November 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I have to admit that I literally just did a Google search after reading your post as I thought the claim a little doubtful given the 3 mile distance. Two sources for the scepticism mentioned:
November 20, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Open wide! You will not enjoy this.
October 8, 2025 at 11:17 AM
October 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Starmer had another reshuffle?
October 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
gone now, that's a shame
October 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
September 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Arresting a lot of nice old ladies who are not tech savvy?

But that would be absurd...
September 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I know, I know, is it because our British politicians are not corrupt.
Unlike those slippery Continental types.
September 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Aha. I saw her name omitted from the bottom of their latest email and wondered what was going on...
September 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Not exactly the one word you're looking for, but Tolkien did have a way with seasons.
September 4, 2025 at 11:22 AM
thought you were having a giraffe, so had to look it up ;-)
August 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Depends upon what they consider to be a 'new applicant'. If you need a new visa folllowing your 2 year graduate visa, are you considered a new applicant or an existing apllicant?
August 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
From this very article:
August 1, 2025 at 8:28 AM
I wonder who was in charge of the photocopying. 🤔
July 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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July 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
C'est vrai?
June 6, 2025 at 9:37 AM
HTH
May 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
the LibDem 2024 GE discourse and manifesto was very wish-washy and non committal. No mention of SM, no mention of CU (that's come back since). It was pretty much indistinguishable from Labour's policy at the time, save Labour's red lines.
April 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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April 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM