Nightmare on Politics Street
01/11/2018
It has been another tumultuous week in global, national and regional politics. On the world stage, a fascist was elected as the President of Brazil;
Be afraid – be very afraid
25/10/2018
The rise of the Right in politics, not just in the UK but across Europe and in America too, is one of the most worrying
LIMITLESS 2018
11/10/2018
Downtown in Business hosted its annual ‘Inspiration Fest’ ‘Limitless’ recently, where three successful entrepreneurs tell an audience of business leaders, warts and all, what it
In the National interest?
27/09/2018
At the end of a week when Labour had more positions on Brexit than are featured in the Karma Sutra and Theresa May used the
Austerity Isn’t Working
20/09/2018
The obsession with Brexit, and the state of the political parties in the UK at this moment in time, has meant that the consequences of
Clowns To The Left of Me, Jokers To The Right
13/09/2018
Never a week goes by nowadays without our mainstream political parties and leading figures within them demonstrating that many of them are, indeed, as daft
You cant defend the indefensible
06/09/2018
The rise of populism, not only in the UK but across Europe and indeed across the Atlantic, is causing some historians to reflect that politics,
We don’t need no education?
30/08/2018
Entrepreneur Richard Branson caused some controversy this week by saying that kids who didn’t pass their exams shouldn’t worry too much – reflecting on the
Post Brexit Britain is a scary place
23/08/2018
Whether you voted to leave or stay in the European Union two years ago, it cannot have escaped your attention that since the result there
What do Social Democrats stand for in 2018?
17/08/2018
It is very easy for what is often described as the ‘politically homeless’ to decry the polarisation that dominates our politics at the moment. Labour
Hobsons choice
09/08/2018
When Theresa May packed up her bags for her holidays, signalling a much-needed Parliamentary recess for our beleaguered Prime Minister, she must have been hoping
Come on ‘In-ger-land’
05/07/2018
I am not a huge fan of international football. I wrote recently about the corruption behind the FIFA decision to host the World Cup in Russia this