Some weeks ago at the CBI annual conference, three Party Leaders and the Chairman of BT lined up and spoke about the dire consequences of the UK outside the EU. As one of Britain’s 4.8million business owners, and a university
Ed Miliband has a problem. It’s the same one as Gordon Brown. It’s a lack of faith in their own unpopular views. At least Michael Foot had the decency to stand and fall by his daft agenda. Think back to
Fancy predicting the future under an Ed Miliband administration? Well, look no further than Labour-run Camden Council at present. Proudly serving their 229,000 constituents (or just 56 of them, as we shall read later) since gaining control of the Town
Some of us remember the awful case of the Birmingham Six. Half a dozen innocent civilians jailed for terrorist atrocities, the mass killing of civilians and soldiers by the IRA in two Midlands pubs, back in 1974. Detection is often
Today Parliament votes on extending the European Arrest Warrant scheme. Indefinitely. I’m perplexed. Usually when we approach a significant milestone in this country we hold a national commemoration of sorts. But alas, thanks to David Cameron’s Three-Line-Whip, and the grim
I’m getting quite tired of listening to politicians, and indeed some friends, who have never set up a business, or run a business, tell me about recklessness of pulling out of the European Union. Now, as of yet, I don’t
This week front-line civil service workers went out on strike. And on Monday (13th) the public services unions did likewise. They oppose cuts to their wages and their jobs. But at the top of the Civil Service, and higher echelons
A little while ago, I took a giant step forward and joined UKIP: the ‘people’s army’. Was I right? There are now around forty thousand of us members. But my own journey was a little different. For a small part of
