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Opinion: Theresa May isn’t delivering the Brexit we voted for
After having spent two and a half years at the helm, with the sole responsibility of delivering the the wishes of the people according to the referendum result, Theresa May failed. Her wretched deal
Read More »Macron, Theresa May and reckoning for elitism
London, United Kingdom – Prime Minister Theresa May survives a no confidence vote; led by the free-market Eurosceptic and internationalist Remain wings of her party – she has polarised both and pleased neither. Why
Read More »The Road to Plan B? Why radical thinking is needed to end the Brexit impasse
Throughout the labyrinthine meanderings of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, there has been, to my mind, a single recurring thread. It began almost immediately after the vote – a week or two
Read More »How can small businesses prepare for Brexit?
All the talk about deal, no deal and the possibility of a people’s vote has given Brexit something of an academic air. But while the popular press is happy to continue selling newspapers on
Read More »The abuse of MPs has gone too far – we must act before another is killed
There has been much discussion in recent times of the abuse that nasty people see fit to dole out to MPs online. Think of the most violent, obscene thing you would never dream of
Read More »Transhumanism and democracy – can we have both?
I’m not usually one for New Years resolutions, or indeed just about anything which requires sustained perseverance and personal discipline, but this year I’m going to make an exception. I want to write more.
Read More »Braveheart: how would Britain have negotiated with Scotland if it had voted for independence?
And how is Brexit any different? I voted to leave the European Union, largely on philosophical grounds. I took, and continue to take, great issue with the way that this institution has evolved over
Read More »Where Britain’s Political Elite Go to Party
Given the current political climate, one might think that their elected representatives should at the very least be clocking in 100-hour weeks in Parliament in the run-up to the largest political upheaval of the past
Read More »The Labour Party is “led by people who regret the outcome of the Cold War” – Daniel Hannan interview
Daniel Hannan, Conservative MEP for South-East England, is surely one of Britain’s most influential Eurosceptics. He may not be one of the most recognisable figures from the 2016 referendum campaign, but few can match
Read More »The meat tax is not the nanny state – it’s making people take responsibility for their own actions
Recently, the government has announced a meat tax. A tax on meat that will cause the prices of red meats such a pork and beef to rise. As you can probably imagine, Twitter wasn’t
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