The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released the latest immigration figures which show that immigration is still at […]
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Category: Comment
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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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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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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“Progressives” have some thinking to do
Is a vote to leave backward looking? That’s a question that was put to the English conservative philosopher Sir Roger […]
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Ambassador Farage: daft idea or good move?
That now infamous tweet by Donald Trump suggesting that the UK appoint Nigel Farage as its ambassador has […]
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Diane in denial
Diane Abbott recently repeated her assertion that “Labour can’t out-UKIP UKIP”, something she has said on numerous occasions […]
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Brexit means leaving the single market
We had a referendum in June in which a majority of the public voted to leave the EU […]
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Trump presidency good for IS recruitment
Today, the Daily Mail reports that Islamic State welcome the election of Donald Trump as far as recruitment […]
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Do UK-US relations need Farage’s help?
Today Nigel Farage became the first foreign politician to see Donald Trump following the Republican candidate’s election win on […]
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