Jonathan Eida
Jonathan is a political reporter and commentator. His interests include philosophy and sociology.
A reflection on Remembrance Sunday
14 November 2021 | OPINION
As another Remembrance Sunday comes upon us, we must remind ourselves of what it is that we are commemorating and...
We simply can’t afford to keep the furlough scheme forever –...
14 September 2021 | OPINION
The immediate cost of furlough and its subsequent economic consequences are well documented. Claims made by companies through the furlough...
The last thing we need to recover from the pandemic is...
7 September 2021 | OPINION
Tories seeking tax increases are a phenomenon that should not come as a surprise. The current administration, in economic terms,...
The paradox of Extinction Rebellion – Jonathan Eida
31 August 2021 | OPINION
Extinction Rebellion have, yet again, swamped the streets of London. Congregating in key areas of London’s financial hub, the group...
Boris’ yacht is just another sign of elitism and its consequences...
17 August 2021 | OPINION
Vanity and elitism have always been a pitfall in the character of our ruling classes. The potential for prestige and...
Boris, hands off our beers! – Jonathan Eida
10 August 2021 | OPINION
Needless to say, it has been a tumultuous year-and-a-half all round for the vast majority of us. Through the exhaustive...
Government announces new trade, investment and movement deals with India
4 May 2021 | NEWS
A trade deal between the UK and India has been announced today by the Prime Minister.
Boris Johnson announced that the...
Arlene Foster to resign as DUP leader and First Minister
28 April 2021 | NEWS
The Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and First Minister of Northern Ireland has announced her intention to resign...
Reform UK and Reclaim Party officially announce electoral pact
22 April 2021 | NEWS
Two parties vying for electoral success in the local elections have joined forces to create an electoral pact.
Laurence Fox, the...
Mercer resigns as Defence Minister, saying he was forced out
21 April 2021 | NEWS
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence People and Veterans has resigned from his position, following proposed Government legislation on...