Patrick Timms
Patrick is a freelance translator – and political journalist and commentator – who makes regular media appearances. He has a background in educational IT, along with youth support work. In 2019, he stood as a Conservative Councillor candidate in Crewe West.
Opposition Day motion defeated, Johnson & Javid launch leadership bids
12 June 2019 | UK NEWS
An Opposition Day motion tabled by Labour, proposed by the leaders of the Labour Party, the Liberal Democracts and...
Conservative leadership election kicks off with 10 contenders
10 June 2019 | UK NEWS
The Conservative Party leadership contest has officially begun, with 10 contenders at the outset following Sam Gyimah's withdrawal earlier...
Labour wins Peterborough seat by narrow margin
7 June 2019 | UK NEWS
Labour Party candidate Lisa Forbes has been sent to the House of Commons as an MP by a narrow...
Bookmakers favour Brexit Party victory in Peterborough by-election
6 June 2019 | UK NEWSPhoto credit: David Rose
At least 10 bookmakers, including Betfair and William Hill, are posting odds equating to an 80%+...
Ministers confirm NHS is not “on the table” after Trump U-turn
5 June 2019 | UK NEWS
Following a pronouncement during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday, in which Donald Drump appeared...
Change UK splits, new candidates in Lib Dem race, two Tories...
4 June 2019 | UK NEWS
Six of Change UK's MPs have split from the fledgling party, returning to being known as The Independent Group....
Dominic Raab: A leader to build the meritocracy we need –...
4 June 2019 - OPINION
The backstory behind the 45-year-old son of a Jewish Czech refugee, who now seeks to lead his party and his...
Donald Trump begins state visit to the UK
3 June 2019 | UK NEWS
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has begun his state visit to the UK this morning. Mr...
Lib Dem leadership hopefuls rule out Labour/Tory coalitions
31 May 2019 | UK NEWS
Both entrants in the Liberal Democrat leadership contest, Jo Swinson and Sir Ed Davey, who announced their candidacy yesterday,...
Corbyn endorses referendum on Brexit deal, Raab attacks Labour anti-semitism
30 May 2019 | UK NEWS
Jeremy Corbyn has told ITV News that he believes any Brexit deal should be put to the people in...