OVER 25,000 HAVE NOW BACKED THE CHARTIY’S CAMPAIGN ASKING THE NEXT GOVERNMENT TO SIGN THE VETERANS PLEDGE
The veterans’ charity Help for Heroes is concerned that party manifestos do not go far enough in their commitment to support veterans, and in the last seven days before the General Election is...
We can spend months detailing why the Tories are incompetent, malicious secretions from a rapid dog's rectum and then find that they have saved us the bother. Douglas James
We are living in an unprecedented time in history, which is even bigger than both world wars because the level of potential harm is global and irreversible. Many people will be familiar with the saying that has its origins in the First Nations of what is now called America,...
Conservative MEP Julie Girling has welcomed news that EU funding for farmers, scientists and other projects will be replaced by the Treasury in the period immediately after Brexit. But she warned that farmers still faced uncertainty over their future under a different government. The MEP for the South West and...
If you don't watch any TV... for the rest of your lives just please ensure that you watch this. The best so far? Douglas James
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...
Brexit-supporting voters have a clear but crucial choice at this month's European Parliament elections, Conservative MEPs' leader Ashley Fox said today.
They can support the Conservatives, who are committed to an orderly Brexit which safeguards jobs, businesses and our security. Or they can select between the Brexit Party, which wants...
Young people and older people are not really any different - what we are bored of and have lost faith in is the male, pale, stale, demographic that stands for established politics in the UK. With the odd exception you either get shouting and snoring from the benches or pre focus...
For a long time I have wondered whether the House of Commons serves any useful function. Certainly senior civil servants have dubbed it the 'monkey house'. Both government and opposition front benches are more answerable to corporate interests than the people who elected them, and the vast majority of...
An attempt to declare Belgian Liberal MEP Guy Verhofstadt as the European Parliament's Brexit negotiator should be challenged and put to all 751 MEPs, a Conservative MEP said today.Julie Girling, Conservative MEP for the South West and Gibraltar, spoke out after the parliament's President Martin Schulz today tried to appoint...
