Chaos, disappointment and farce
It’s not been a stellar year for quite a number of bits of the traditional British establishment. Chaos and disappointment definitely make their mark; farce – well, it kind of depends on your sense of humour and the extent to which you can insulate yourself. Top billing must undoubtedly go to the government, or more precisely, the governing party. The UK Conservative party is one of the oldest political parties in the democratic world, and it has an enviable reputation for lo