“Safety” of Rwanda: A Lie in Our Law
As has been set out clearly in this blog recently, and as anyone with a remote amount of sense can tell, Rishi Sunak’s five priorities are not going well. One… Read more »
Category: British Politics
UK Politics 2024: The Story So Far
Already 2024 is shaping up to become one of the most consequential years in recent British political history, and it isn’t even Spring yet. In these brief few weeks we… Read more »
Rwanda and Asylum: the Tory Death Knell?
It’s pretty fair to say that the current Conservative Government in the UK is not very popular. True, the past few Conservative Governments have also not been the most well-received,… Read more »
Armistice Day 2023 and the Hateful Home Secretary
The UK’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman has this week written an article in the Times newspaper accusing the Metropolitan police of double standards and bias in how protests are dealt… Read more »
Labour: My Journey So Far
I think it’s about time I register an interest on this blog. It may not come as a surprise if you’re a regular reader as I have alluded to it… Read more »
20th June By-Elections: Writing’s On The Walls
The political world was graced this week by no less than 3 by-elections in England; the seats of Uxbridge and South Ruislip in Northwest London, Selby and Ainsty near Leeds… Read more »
It Was A Good Day: Trump and Johnson
After being given advance sight of the Parliamentary Privileges Committee’s investigation into him over Partygate, disgraced ex-Prime Minister Johnson has stepped down as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip…. Read more »
King Charles III
King Charles III was crowned last week at Westminster Abbey, the first new Monarch the United Kingdom has had in more than seven decades. The man who, for the longest… Read more »
Local Elections 2023: Bad Omens, Silver Linings
After a full day of voting and a full night of counting, the results of the 2023 Local Elections are in. 230 councils went to the polls on Thursday in… Read more »
Short: Biden in Ireland
US President Joe Biden was in Ireland this week, a trip commemorating the Good Friday Agreement and to tour the island, but felt more like a bit of a jolly… Read more »