Patrick Timms
Patrick is a freelance translator and political journalist who makes regular media appearances, with a background in educational IT. In 2019, he stood as a Conservative Councillor candidate in Crewe West.
Cost of Labour Manifesto to total around £1.5 trillion
25 November 2019 | UK NEWS/ANALYSIS
Since the launch of the Labour Manifesto at Birmingham City University last Thursday, we at Wolves have been working...
Conservatives announce NI tax cut, rule out second Scottish independence referendum
20 November 2019 | UK NEWS
The Prime Minister has now formally announced his plans to raise the income threshold for National Insurance from £8,628...
EDITORIAL: The leaders’ debate featured no actual debate
20 November 2019 | ANALYSIS
The main trouble with last night's Leaders' Debate on ITV was that there wasn't one.
Both party leaders did a good...
Brexit Armistice announced on Armistice Day
11 November 2019 | UK NEWS
Following widespread speculation on the rumour circuit in Westminster last night and this morning, and one hour after the...
ANALYSIS: Can the PM legally avoid an Article 50 extension?
11 September 2019 | ANALYSIS
The mechanisms proposed and rumoured in the bowels of Westminster whereby the Prime Minister might seek to avoid obtaining an...
Sir Lindsay Hoyle elected as new Speaker of the Commons
4 November 2019 | UK NEWS
The House of Commons has tonight elected Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the (now former) Labour MP for Chorley, as the...
Brexit Party launches election campaign, Tories continue to reject pact
1 November 2019 | UK NEWS
At the launch of his party's General Election campaign at an event in Westminster this morning, Nigel Farage announced...
John Bercow steps down as Speaker, Labour launches election campaign
31 October 2019 | UK NEWS
The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, has today stepped down from his role as the House...
Commons approves General Election on 12 December, Parliament to dissolve on...
29 October 2019 | UK NEWS
MPs have voted tonight by 438 votes to 20 to approve a General Election on Thursday 12 December. The...
EU grants Brexit extension, Parliament votes down early election
28 October 2019 | UK NEWS
The European Council has confirmed its intention to grant an extension to the Brexit process under Article 50 until...