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Matthew Burchell

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Partner at Milltown Partners. Ex Labour special adviser. https://www.milltownpartners.com/

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I think you’re under-rating Miliband, notwithstanding your well made points about him. He’s an effective minister who remains popular with members. (NB: This is not an endorsement.)

25.01.2026 23:18 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I guess it’s a tough gig having to play along with your employer’s editorial decision to hype it up when you know the facts of the story don’t quite line up.

25.01.2026 13:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I can’t figure out how Chris Mason kept a straight face while presenting the views of John McDonnell as evidence of a great Labour rift, though full credit to him for acknowledging in the next breath that the BBC planned to turn a Burnham-fought by-election into a “circus”.

25.01.2026 13:16 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

It’s a really lovely film!

03.01.2026 18:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

100% agree

29.12.2025 18:23 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Indeed, and quite a lot of leasehold properties already have this - i.e. leaseholder control via an RMC. We take all the decisions at our development. It also doesn’t solve a lot of the problems blamed on leasehold - e.g. a lot of the costs leaseholders dislike stem from over-regulation.

24.12.2025 13:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Now I know why they were sold out on Ocado.

19.12.2025 16:28 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Best thing about DHL is when you click on the tracking information and it tells you your delivery will arrive between the very precise hours of 08:00 and 20:00, and at no point does it tell you where the van is located or whether it’s close.

10.12.2025 11:12 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Tesco Burrito Wraps are bigger and thinner than most supermarket options, so are a good option for people like me who always overfill them.

08.12.2025 14:18 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My mum once asked for a cement mixer for her birthday.

28.11.2025 14:55 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

For Kruger National Park it's R602 (£26.65) for international versus R134 (£5.95) for South African citizens/residents, so a £20.70 ($27.35) difference rather than $100...

26.11.2025 11:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Uber are providing drivers with financial assistance to switch to EV. www.uber.com/gb/en/u/driv...

03.03.2025 09:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations Mark!

20.12.2024 15:28 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Preview
Paper Plane (Published 2016)

This is a good one. cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018...

06.12.2024 17:10 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0