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Not quite. It's the two-party preferred system. See http://www.australianpolitics.com/voting/systems/preferential.shtml for more.

That information is actually made public at the moment. The returning officer at all election counts reads out the number of spoiled ballots. Although it's rarely heard because the winning candidate and his/her supporters are too busy celebrating. Compulsory voting an excellent idea (even if it...

Anyone remember the former Brighton councillor, Nimrod Ping?

Arf! Just laughed very hard indeed at that! Well done!

You were spotted leading some men in silly hats down Lewes High Street last night, Lord B. And waving an inflatable pig's bladder, or something, to boot. Fireworks were good though.

I'm not suprised that Paul Burrell enjoys it up the Wrexham.

Using the process of elimination, I reckon it's NOT Rosenior or Dowie. If it was either of them, reports from the local media in Torquay or Oldham would have filtered down here. Same, I suppose, goes for Murdoch and MKFC. I just have a feeling it's not McGhee either. So I'm going to go for Gray.

I'll be in Paris, so put me down for some proxyage please.

Following the Helen Chamberlain furore I caused last week, I'd just like to say that I have Elizabeth's phone number as well!

What I don't get is that Diana was told that someone was trying to cause her death in a car accident... ... and she still didn't do up her seatbelt, and she let a pissed Frenchman give her a lift home.

"Reading nurses in mass RSI claim"

Oh ok then It's 077 bollocks will I!

I think not. Something called the National Union of Journalists' code of conduct prevents me from sharing it with you.

Clive Walker

No.

I've got it. And I'm telling the truth.

I haven't challenged Trigger's POV on this yet... but do you not seriously think he'll be off up the road to the first Prem club that comes a-sniffin' before you can say "Rosbif"?

Yes, but why is BH a hole? I'm curious because I've worked in both BH and HH. I don't think either of them is particularly great, but I've never really understood this bonkers rivalry between them, whose fierceness is almost up there with that between Edinburgh/Glasgow, Manchester/Liverpool and...

Doubt it. The French health service is already MILES better than ours.