Having called for a second independence referendum following “a material change in circumstances” as a result of the […]
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Nigel Farage underestimates scale of immigration
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released the latest immigration figures which show that immigration is still at […]
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An enfeebled Labour Party is bad for our democracy
Labour’s defeat in Copeland this Thursday bodes ill for the party’s electoral prospects. It is the first time […]
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French politics lurches from scandal to scandal in highly fraught Presidential contest
The outcome of France’s Presidential election of Spring 2017 is looking highly uncertain just two months before voters head to […]
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The Speaker’s job isn’t to promote himself
Bercow’s (grand) stand Speaker Bercow recently declared that he wouldn’t allow President Trump to address MPs in Westminster Hall or the […]
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Mrs Cameron receives award for straightening out Corbyn
In February 2016, David Cameron gave Jeremy Corbyn a piece of advice on his presentation in a somewhat unusual […]
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Jacob Rees-Mogg: “Our constitution has been put back on a proper footing”
Conservative MP for North East Somerset Jacob Rees-Mogg welcomes the restoration of our constitution: “We are back to […]
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Letwin: Article 50 is and must be irrevocable
Sir Oliver Letwin explains why Article 50 must be irrevocable, and why he is backing the Brexit bill despite […]
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Trump picks a fight he doesn’t need to
Commentators have wondered whether Donald Trump might prove a less combative president than he has been a presidential […]
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FTWC’s most-read satirical pieces of 2016
Welcome to the barmy world of political satire From The White Cliffs… Here is a roundup of this blog’s most-read satirical […]
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