BilloTheWisp

Doesn't it just make your heart sing when you hear about someone like Rob Harrison with his high altitude balloon project featured in th...

It looks like there is a consortium trying to take back the Redcar steel works from the hands of TATA. That's the good news. (See Gaz...

I cannot believe this. Our political leaders have all queued up to emphasise how they are going to ring fence foreign aid. Now Clegg wants t...

Hat tip the S Margetson, a commentator on Times article here. Their comment was so good I nicked part of it for the title. Previously i...

Unite, through their charismatic and vocal leaders have led the BA cabin crew into a strike that will at the very least, cripple BA for year...

So, you thought the MP's expenses scandal was bad? Forget it. It was mere trivia. You were appalled by cash for honours? Believe me. I...

OK, I admit it. Its a fair cop. I watch “Snog Marry Avoid”. I find it entertaining and mildly amusing. There I've said it. Now I w...

Today it was announced that the quarterly unemployment figures showed a fall of 33,000 to 2.45 million. (See BBC Here) and (New Statesman H...

Incredible as it may seem, Billothewisp is losing faith in the honesty of the Great Good and Extremely Well Fed who benificiently rule over ...

The Conservative party are to outline their strategy to tackle the immense debt before the election. See Guardian here Financially this co...

Thingy, who runs the Liberal Doo-Dahs along with his dad (the old bald bloke who acts as their treasury spokesman) has a secret weapon. In...

It was enchanting to hear that our Scottish cousins, particularly those in the SNP are keen to get a high speed rail link extended into Scot...

I have never figured out why the Labour party is so enslaved to the Victorian concept of a “World Role” for our Island. Take this article by...

Billothewisp patiently waits for his Royal Mail delivery each morning. He eagerly opens all the delightful brochures describing haemorrhoid ...

Billothewisp suspects our great and illustrious masters have much more pressing problems than worrying how much the plebs get ripped off by ...

News from the Liberal Doo-Dahs suggest more money should be spent on Scotland. As you may remember, the Liberals, are led by .. Er, Um...Thi...

Labour has been an utter catastrophe for education. But Cameron has got it wrong by suggesting teachers should only be chosen from an acade...

So our grossly underpaid director general (£800K per annum) has announced savings of £600 million at the BBC. To achieve a saving which amou...

I awoke this morning to a set of adverts on the radio. Not nice at the best of times. I counted. There were six. Of these, four (yes fou...

Now our true believers are blaming earthquakes on Global Warming. Not only that, but any other climatic abnormality is also up for grabs. ...

I may be getting old and grey. But I still love artistic and technical innovation. Likewise I am always going to hate bloated corporate thef...

Until now I have never really paid much attention to John Redwood. But Blimey! The bloke has some breath-takingly incisive comment on his...

I suspect that this post is not going to be too popular. But I believe that the time has come for us to try and negotiate with the Argentini...

Greetings my fellow sour faced cruel little English chums. Just for a moment, desist from sucking those lemons and stop poking the cat with...

The polls have narrowed. The Conservative lead has been cut to 6 points. This would in all probability lead to a hung parliament. So why is...

There are times when I really love the output of Labour spin doctors. Here they are, Labours finest, facing potential oblivion and they s...

Today, although it will make no difference to the true believers, "Watts Up With That" have published another rather damning pie...

On Channel 4 News the other night there was a discussion between three financiers regarding the Greek crisis. Two were issuing the usual soo...

According to 20 leading world economists, the Labour party lacks a credible plan to deal with the huge deficit. (See Here) Well, knock me...

The other night a BBC presenter was interviewing one of the three Labour Party crooks who have been charged with false accounting. He retali...

Goodness me! Billothewisp has to rub his eyes in disbelief. We have here an article in the Guardian about Englishness . I really said th...

You foolish little Englanders . So you thought that the Great and Good would have learned their lesson from the MPs expenses scandal. You ...

Dear ignored, unloved and forgotten Little Englander friends. As you may remember, this paltry old English serf made some detailed weathe...

A few posts ago I pointed out how Gordon Brown and cohorts were peddling a series of little bribes to key groups of swing voters. Roughly o...

We spend between £6 and £8 billion a year supposedly relieving third world poverty. Much of this money goes to Africa. But in Africa, nothin...

So the troffers that have been charged with false accounting are looking to use Parliamentary Privilege as a defence. We have Cameron declar...

So, some of the troffers in the Commons have been charged. Three Labour MPs, one Conservative Lord. All with false accounting. Let me just...

Greetings my fellow cruel little Englanders . As you know, occasionally, Billothewisp likes to try and lighten everyone's day with a lit...

Billothewisp is not a great fan of cruise liners. To be fair he has never been on one, but they look far too posh for a citizen covered in e...

Normally this blog is English centric, but Obama's cuts to the US space programme have prompted me to worry about where they, and we, a...

Here is a little tale of despair. A tale of our country and how it is slowly withering away. It is also a tale of how you can do something, ...

So Gordon “The Abyss” Brown plans to go On and On. (see here) Machiavellian? A touch of the Macbeth's? Maybe a little like a dishonour...

Greetings to you, my fellow unspeakable little Englanders . You inhabitants of a non nation. Those who live in a representation free zone. P...

Tony Blair is doing very well in handling the Chilcott inquiry and getting his point across. It has to be said that he is a masterful perfo...

All our political parties are highly enthusiastic about dishing out foreign aid. Even David Cameron has declared it is to be ring fenced. ...

Today a government appointed think tank announced that inequality between the top ten per cent and the bottom ten per cent has widened. In f...

So, The magnificent, divine, economic genius who rules over us so magnificently and wisely has made our non country of England surge its wa...

Billothewisp is a self confessed old git. Cantankerous, ugly, foul mouthed, grey and hairy. So why would any one ever want to give him a job...

I try to be a good boy and read all sorts blogs with different opinions but really, Labour List is going to make me ill. See this post by ...