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.
Boris Johnson to appear in court, Alastair Campbell expelled from Labour
29 May 2019 | UK NEWS
The political campaigner Marcus Bell has crowd-funded £200,000 to launch legal proceedings against Conservative MP Boris Johnson, who stands...
PM resigns effective from 7th June
24 May 2019 | UK NEWS (BREAKING)
Theresa May has been meeting Graham Brady of the 1922 Committee this morning and is expected to announce...
PM to offer MPs vote on second Brexit referendum
21 May 2019 | UK NEWS
The Prime Minister has today announced her latest - and presumably final - attempt to ask to Commons to...
Cabinet divisions intensify over May and Brexit – McVey
20 May 2019 | UK NEWS
As the Conservative Party prepares to fire the starting gun on its next leadership contest, ahead of the European...
What does Brexit mean? – Patrick Timms
20 May 2019 | OPINION
Why our use of language is very important
As a
linguist, the way people use language has always been of great interest...
Cross-party Brexit negotiations collapse
17 May 2019 | UK NEWS
The cross-party talks between the Conservative Government and the Labour Opposition broke down today, with Jeremy Corbyn writing to...
Former Justice Secretary under re-nationalisation pressure
16 May 2019 | UK NEWS
We read this morning that the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling (right), is under renewed pressure owing to the decision...
May embattled at PMQs
15 May 2019 | UK NEWS
Following a convivial early atmosphere across the House, it was the Prime Minister herself who launched the first attack...
The Road to a Senate – Patrick Timms
14 MAY 2019 | OPINION
A proposal for the reform of the House of Lords
It has been
suggested many times over the years that maintaining an...