It produces so little light it may as well be a black hole, its gravity sucking in and annihilating all substance. It is the apotheosis of pointless parliamentary theatre.
As Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak traded scripted blows across the floor of the house below, your author was reminded that among all Tony Blair’s crimes, he did do one good thing: making PMQs once a week where it used to be twice.It then got brought up during a ministerial statement on Monday. The UK Government being the UK Government said they would not comment on speculation on what their troops may or may not be doing.
None of this to suggest Flynn’s interest in Palestine is opportunistic or insincere. It just happens that sometimes conviction helpfully aligns with convenience.We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.