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The Burka

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The furore about the burka prompted by Reform’s new bi-election victor, Sarah Pochin, at Prime Minister’s questions, took almost everyone by surprise, especially her party chairman who promptly resigned. Though, having patched-up…

Tuesday, Jun 3

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The Boats

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There is a perverse pleasure to be had by Watching the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, try to maintain her composure -her ‘move along, nothing to see her’ attitude- when questioned about illegal immigration.It is such a contrast to the…

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If you wish for peace…

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then prepare for War The Defence Review was akin to a wish list sent to Santa, albeit a very sensible and worthy list, but a wish list nonetheless: No money was allocated, merely an ‘ambition’ .Ambitions are rarely achieved. To be…

Sunday, Jun 1

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The bandaged finger

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In Kipling’s poem he observed “the burnt fool’s bandaged finger goes wabbling back to the Fire”.I wonder that anyone who has witnessed political events for the last fifteen years could fall for the fantasy economics of Nigel Farage’s…

Thursday, May 22

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When Labour negotiates…

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…Britain loses So, following the Government’s negotiations we have now agreed to give up our sovereignty of over the British Indian Ocean Territories, which are vital to national security, handing them to Mauritius, a country with…

Thursday, May 15

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Recognition..,.A gesture

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Following the publication of a letter to the Prime Minister from a number of Conservative MPs, including myself, which requested that the Government recognise a state of ‘Palestine’, I have a received a considerable correspondence.I signed…

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