The people have spoken, the bastards - Dick Tuck .    Democracy is often a messy old business, which is why politicians tend to dislike i...

  Witterings from Witney makes an excellent point about the lack of mandate for Cameron to intervene in Syria. More than most - for obvio...

From the Telegraph (my emphasis): Royal Navy vessels are being readied to take part in a possible series of cruise missile strik...

No country is an island (with apologies to John Donne).  Geographically the UK is very obviously an island with all the benefits that b...

One of the peculiarities of UKIP is though its raison d'etre is EU exit, one notable void in party policy is precisely on how that wo...

  It seems to me that there is an implied and odd kind of consensus, between those who advocate EU membership and those who don't, th...

Over the weekend I discovered that yet another pub near me has closed (pictured above), and is currently being converted into a house. Not...

I'm not at all interested in the details of Chris Bryant's immigration speech which will be made later today. Unless it mentions o...

One of the main themes of our membership of the European Union is that it has been based on a gargantuan lie. Our entry was a lie, arguments...

Both Autonomous Mind and Richard North have superb pieces on the arrogance of local councils, specifically Brighton and Hove, and their ...