Dear Keir,
We, the undersigned, strongly oppose your recent repositioning of the Labour Party’s stance on the issue of the Kashmir conflict. This repositioning goes against fundamental values core to the integrity of the party and severely undermines the trust of voters and members who support and champion these values.
While...
All of these South West MP's voted AGAINST an ammendment that would have prevented the dumping of raw sewage.
Steve Double – St Austell
George Eustice – Camborne and Redruth
Liam Fox – North Somerset
Marcus Fysh – Yeovil
James Heappey – Wells
Simon Jupp – East Devon
Chris Loder – West Dorset
Cherilyn Mackrory – Truro...
Margaret Hilda Thatcher
13-10-1925 to 08-04-2013
After a long and debilitating old-age, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is dead.
Easily the most divisive and controversial Prime Minister the UK has ever seen, the reactions to her death, as one might expect, have been extreme. The daughter of middle-class parents from Grantham, the...
Dorset residents went to the polls on 2 May to elect 82 representatives to Dorset Council. Local town and parish council, and Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner elections were also held on the same day.
Votes for Dorset Council were counted on Friday 3 May at Redlands Community Sports Hub, Weymouth....
Political commentators who misread Jeremy Corbyn and the general election have been eating varying amounts of humble pie this week. Here is a round-up of some pre-election columns and subsequent mea culpas. Polly Toynbee, The Guardian – 19 April 2017 ( on Corbyn accepting Theresa May’s plan for an early...
The Conservatives are currently at about 20% in the polls. The only ones left supporting them are those who still believe the corporate propaganda being spwewed by much of the corporate media or those who have been conditioned to suck until told to stop.
A General Strike is getting closer...
Brilliant - all the way from the 1980's and dating back to at least The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists stupid people have always voted Tory. They don't know they are stupid of course but occasionally it is fun to point it out.
Spitting Image satired how incredibly stupid Tory voters are...
“Following the disturbances that have been taking place up and down the country, including the protests in Weymouth on Sunday, we deplore the acts of racism and hatred that have unfolded. They are a stark reminder of the work still needed to push bigotry out of our society forever.
"We...
Dorset Eye's Ten By Six programme invited Simon Hoare, MP for North Dorset, on to their show to ask him about why he voted against the government when most of his colleagues complied with the three line whip handed down by the government. He very eloquently explained his position...
Liz Truss has U-turned on her latest leadership policy pitch to "wage war on Whitehall waste" after a Tory backlash over its impact on public sector pay.
On Monday night, the foreign secretary said she would save £8.8m by introducing regional pay boards instead of national ones to set salaries for civil...
