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Fear is a tool that is all too often used by pressure groups, corporations and yes sometimes even politicians. All too often, their mutual self-interest aligns...

Politics is all about priorities and you can judge a politician on what they put ahead of all other issues. I was shocked when, having regained control of...

Education is one of the most important gifts that we can receive. After the defence of the realm and maintenance of good order, education is about the most...

Last year, net immigration stood at 606,000 people. Around 300,000 leave the UK every year so that means total immigration into the UK was approaching one...

Recess is often a great opportunity to hold public meetings and to do a little door knocking around the constituency. It is a good way to get to hear what...

Now that the dust has settled on the local elections, we will all be looking forward to the General Election which is now about a year off. Well, I will be...

Things are not always as they seem. You think a group of people have one set of values – perhaps values that you admire – but, when you dig a little deeper, you...

The local elections are looming as the political temperature rises. They do not always capture the national media attention but this years’ locals are likely to...

Devolution was one of the more controversial aspects of the Chancellor’s budget. The mayor for Manchester and the one for the West Midlands were both given a...