Even if Brexit is cancelled, the Union remains under threat –...
Even before the official result of the EU referendum was announced on June 24th 2016, murmurs regarding the potential disintegration of the United Kingdom...
Stop smashing the system!
1 NOVEMBER 2024 | OPINION
We need to be clear: the aim of the Blair-Brown-Starmer constitutional changes is to take power away not from Westminster,...
In defence of the Living Wage – Paul Maginnis
10 June 2020 | OPINION
Before plans for a National Living Wage were announced by George Osborne in 2015, the United Kingdom had the 20th-highest...
Violence is never, ever a choice that a man should make...
11 March 2021 | OPINION
I don't want to comment specifically about the Sarah Everard case as I don't know the facts of it,...
A mayoral race: an insider’s take – Nick Buckley MBE
I am mournful. I am disappointed. Not for failing to become Mayor of Greater Manchester last week. For this was an impossible task for a 'no one' with an eight-week campaign. I may be a loser, but I am a realistic loser. My feeling of melancholy comes from the lack of impact I made across the region. I received 2.7% of the vote, equating to 19,000 votes.
The Conservative Party must re-evaluate its approach to Black Lives Matter...
15 June 2020 | OPINION
The Conservative Party does not have the greatest history with protest movements. It is the duty of its young members...
Will there now finally be justice for Northern Ireland veterans?
12 May 2022 | OPINION
In this year’s Queen’s Speech, the Government has set out plans to introduce a Troubles Bill that would give immunity...
Mizzy the Menace – jerk or knee-jerk?
24 MAY 2023 | OPINION
“Mizzy” (real name Bacari-Bronze O'Garro) has perfectly captured public outrage in recent days. He has done this by posting videos...
How the Tories should tackle the menace of gambling – Shradha...
19 July 2019 | OPINION
Compassionate
Conservatism is one very powerful strand of Conservatism that the party must
adhere to in order to move forward. There has...
A new type of grammar school – Paul Maginnis
7 February 2019 | OPINION
Growing up in Northern Ireland at the beginning of this century, the binary system of grammar schools and secondary moderns...