The Government must do more to crack down on trade with China 14th January 2021 The Chinese Communist Party's repression is intensifying throughout the country and well beyond its borders. Whether it is the appalling plight of the Uighurs... Articles
The vaccines minister needs a military-style approach to lick the fumbling state bureaucracy into shape 7th January 2021 The moment the Prime Minister decided to place a number of areas into Tier 4, it became a racing certainty that the rest of England would be in full lockdown by... Articles
It’s vital that the House of Commons scrutinises these harsh restrictions 21st December 2020 The announcement on Saturday afternoon that large swathes of the country were being placed into the new Tier 4 has plunged families into despair as Christmas... Articles
We need a surgical strike to deal with Covid in London, not this blunt instrument 15th December 2020 When the tier system was reintroduced earlier this month, we were encouraged to believe it would be a measured response, not a substitute lockdown. We were told... Articles
The British people voted to be a sovereign nation 8th December 2020 We now know that the Prime Minister is off to meet Ursula von der Leyen, the EU commission President on Wednesday. We all wish him well and have the greatest... Articles
No 10's Christmas stitch-up is the real reason for months of draconian rules 1st December 2020 The Government's decision to return the UK to a tier system far tougher than the one which preceded the nation-wide lockdown has baffled many. It is becoming... Articles
Mr Barnier it's very simple, we just want our country back 29th November 2020 The Brexit saga is coming to an end. In days, possibly but certainly no more than a week or two, the UK must break free of its 47-year membership of what was... Articles
Lockdown in all but name is bitter blow for business 23rd November 2020 The national lockdown may be ending next week, but the plan to introduce a toughened-up three-tier system to replace it does not sound like any meaningful let... Articles
The Cummings vision of Government was always doomed to fail 14th November 2020 There is always an issue when an adviser obtains a public profile which competes with their leader. From Thomas Cromwell to Dominic Cummings, it almost always... Articles