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I'll concede on the "favourite" part, granted (y)

It is the morons' favourite "debate" technique, as facts scare them (y)

Grid upgrade is long overdue. Good on Labour for starting the process of rebuilding the nation's vital infrastructure. That the Tories and Reform will try and flog it off - for a song - to their chums is eminently regrettable though.

Taken in isolation no, but [the trial] does not exist in isolation, and each and every demand on the system as a whole affects all trials within it, to a greater or lesser degree. Personally, I have no issue with the right to waive a jury trial, if all parties are in agreement with that course.

That's my point. The inherited wealth is something they will have, but never have; it will remain a part of the UK. Return it to the nation, and we're one government away from flogging the lot to private equity / oligarchy.

Which they will never liquidate.

:ROFLMAO:

Perceive was in bold. And the "You would" immediately followed it, and was separate from the rest of my response. THAT is what was directed towards you (y)

It's not all about you, Petal (y)

You would. Face facts: it's the RW on here who do almost all of the "just bung 'em on Ignore" posts, and get the thwanks for it from their fellow travellers. Like to dish it, don't like it back. Gonna be a white Christmas this year, with all the snow(flakes) about :mrgreen:

US health"care", anyone? And the hypocrisy of those in charge: careful what you wish for.

Oh look! A squirrel!

In Canada, an accused can generally choose to opt out of a jury trial in favor of a trial by judge alone, but there are exceptions. For the most serious crimes, such as murder and treason, a jury trial is mandatory unless the prosecution agrees to a trial by judge alone. For other indictable...

On R5L yesterday, a bloke from Canada said defendants are (or was it were, I don't recall) trial without jury as SOP. nowt to do with political motives, just better for defendant and victim. Lady on R5L yesterday said she'd been waiting for over four years, for her SA case to come to court...

AIUI, a lot of the backlog is due to court buildings being in such a poor state of repair, they can't be used.

"Capital". It would wipe out the Reform base though (y)

1 litre of Baileys for £10 in asda, sainsbo's, and Tesco, according to MSE you're welcome (y)

Not on my TV though (y)

Grifter gotta grift (y)