Holocaust Memorial Day Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging my commitment to #HolocaustMemorialDay and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. Holocaust Memorial Day falls on 27th January every year, the anniversary of the liberation of the... Local News
Middle-class drug users are fuelling the mayhem 1st December 2024 My good friend Noreen Oliver MBE, who died recently, was the founder of the drug charity the BAC O'Connor Centre, helping addicts through rehabilitation to... Articles
Starmer’s Britain won’t be China’s peer, it’ll be Xi’s puppet 19th November 2024 Britain will regret getting into bed with the most brutal and unreliable of regimes. The Prime Minister’s face-to-face meeting with President Xi Jinping at the... Articles
I know exactly why Donald Trump would like to do a trade deal with UK – Labour must embrace him fully 16th November 2024 The PM campaigned to stop us leaving the EU, then he spent years on the Labour frontbench trying to prevent a clean Brexit. This new Labour Cabinet has made no... Articles
Kemi has shown she’s fearless. That’s exactly what our party needs. 20th October 2024 I believe she has the right attributes: integrity, courage, and the ability to grow in stature as opposition leader. As the ballots go out to members, I feel it... Articles
Banning smoking outside makes no sense and is ironic when NOTHING is done to stop cannabis smokers. 1st September 2024 SOME 60 days in to this Government’s time in office and the list of what Sir Keir Starmer and his cohort of senior ministers dislike and what they plan to do is... Articles
Elections are won on the common ground, not the centre ground. 30th July 2024 Too much of the Tory leadership debate is riddled with platitudes about broad churches and not lurching to the Right. Listening to some of the comments made... Articles
Britain is already at war, and nobody wants to admit it 18th June 2024 The threat posed by the axis of totalitarian states is the dog that hasn’t barked during the general election. There are fewer than three weeks to go until... Articles
Iain Duncan Smith - Chingford & Woodford Green. A record of delivery, a promise of more. 30th May 2024 30 years in three minutes was a challenge - but I tried! Watch to see all the amazing achievements we've done together in Chingford and Woodford Green. Local News
I campaigned to make ‘cuckooing’ an offence – now the Government has listened. 15th May 2024 The exploitation of vulnerable people by criminals is a heinous matter. At last the police will have the tools to tackle it. Earlier this year, I introduced an... Articles