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Only a few weeks to flatten the curve and protect the NHS, we were told. Who would have believed that, over a year later, we are still in a national lockdown...

In recent days, we have commemorated a rather sad anniversary. We have now marked our first year of the cycle of lockdowns and restrictions on our daily lives...

Politicians are not like normal people. Whilst I know that some of you will be surprised to hear that, especially from a politician, I think it to be true and I...

Brexit dominated our newspaper headlines for so long and we could have been forgiven for thinking that it would never come to an end. The interminable...

As 2020 draws to a close, it is natural to look back on the year – and what a year it has been. Who could imagine when the clock chimed midnight on 31st...

It is beginning to look like Christmas – finally, after a difficult and turbulent year. Almost every house seems to have gone all out this year with Christmas...

The official figures for positive Covid-19 tests continue to rocket up and the Government is on the verge of closing down the north of England. Well, if not...

Whose side are you on is one of my favourite questions and it is always useful when thinking about the ongoing Brexit debate. Technically, we left the European...

We are fast approaching our first anniversary of the series of Covid-19 lockdown and tiering measures first being imposed across the country. Wales, Scotland...