Brexit: The Outsider’s View – Ted Jeffery
22 May 2019 | OPINION
Whilst we sit around
questioning our democracy and party allegiance, there doesn’t seem to be much
thought spared for our European counterparts...
Sir Keir’s patriotism problem – Paul Maginnis
2 June 2020 | OPINION
During the current crisis, Sir Keir Starmer has received many plaudits for his scrutiny of the Government. There is no...
Is Israel disproportionately targeted by the UN? Absolutely yes
It is absolutely the case that the state of Israel is disproportionately and unfairly targeted by the UN, whether this be from the UN Human Rights Council or other UN bodies. The UN’s condemnation of Israel for not procuring vaccines for the Palestinians – despite it not being within Israel’s jurisdiction to do so – is the latest attack in the sequence.
What is the UN for? It is beyond a joke
1 APRIL 2023 | OPINION
Happy April Fool's Day! How do we know? Because Russia is taking over as chair of the UN Security Council.
After...
A tough game – PMQs 29 January 2025
29 JANUARY 2025 | NEWS
The match opened with Labour’s Damien Egan asking the Prime Minister to oppose means testing of the State Pension and...
The month formerly known as October
8 NOVEMBER 2025 | OPINION
The Month That Defies Words
From grooming gangs betrayal to sectarian fear and royal disgrace, governance became improv.
It would be easy...
The Great Council House Revival – Paul Maginnis
8 July 2019 | OPINION
100
years ago, Lloyd George pledged ‘to make Britain a fit country for heroes to
live in’. The Addison Act of 1919...
In defence of the Union – Paul Maginnis
30 November 2020 | OPINION
As soon as I was able to speak, I was informed about my identity. Growing up on the outskirts of...
Christian Wakeford’s defection will cause more problems for Starmer in the...
20 January 2021 | OPINION
Reportedly having been in talks with the Labour leader for 4 months before crossing the floor, the MP for Bury...
Rachel Reeves has resolved on the politics of deception
3 AUGUST 2024 | OPINION
This week featured the return of both honesty and deception to political discourse on the economy; honesty about the tight...