Just two weeks after Chesham and Amersham, the Tories have once again lost a by-election they were expected to win. Why so? Well, it is clear arrogance and complacency were…
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It did not get much mention in the UK press, but the announcement this week that the Welsh Government is to freeze the building of new roads in Wales, ostensibly…
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Whilst the vision was set five years ago, even many of the most ardent advocates of Brexit have long privately admitted that much of the detail on what to do…
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America often wonders why it can be so unpopular at times: well part of the reason is its tendency to butt into things that have nothing to do with it.…
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Nothing less than a total ban on new sales, a seizure and compulsory buyback of existing ones, and an efficacious police crackdown on their use will do.
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Little is doing more at the moment to give credence to the aphorism that those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it, than the recent signs…
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Nothing sums up the ridiculous discourse Britain has over Covid than this week’s fearmongering about the ‘Indian variant’. The story goes like this: a new variant of Covid is discovered,…
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Labour has suffered yet again another calamitous election defeat. From Hartlepool to the West Midlands, with embarrassing defeats for Labour in its traditional heartlands: in many ways the Conservatives have…
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Elections are always exciting for political connoisseurs, so the UK’s double local and regional election billing today (with last year’s delayed because of the pandemic) will undoubtably be worth a…
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It is not surprising that the press have spent so much time covering Boris Johnson over the past few days. Many of them strongly dislike him and it looks like…
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