I’m sure many of us will be watching the television in absolute horror this morning. It is absolutely nauseating to watch Donald Trump talk about the ethnic cleansing of a people as if it is a normal ...

Except for planning reform (where I support the Government’s radicalism) this Labour Government seems to be running scared of its own shadow, and petrified about Nigel Farage. It needs all the ...

Sometimes you have to sit down and talk if you want to get things done. By any metric the SNP are failing the people of Scotland. An early election had already been ruled out (Labour are abstaining).

This week sees elections to Seanad Éireann, the Irish Senate, following elections to Dáil Éireann, the more powerful lower house of the Oireachtas or parliament.Unlike other elected upper ...

The Liberal Democrats are on the up. We are back as the third-largest party in Britain with a record number of MPs. We have gained councillors at every set of local elections since 2018.

Trump’s 90-day freeze on foreign aid could be the precursor to the collapse of the UN, its corollary agencies, the World Bank, the IMF and the entire post-World War Two international order.

Wishing all our contributors and readers a safe day, especially those in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Storm Éowyn will undoubtedly leave a mess to be cleared up by local Councils. If you can ...

I don’t agree with the article. There are far too many separate local government pension schemes, and merging them will reduce costs. I don’t think the Government is going far enough. They ...

Alex Cole-Hamilton announced today that Lib Dem MSPs would support the SNP’s budget next week. This does not in any way mean that we’ve suddenly become fans of the SNP Government but it does ...

In recent years, the United Kingdom has seen a troubling increase in Holocaust denialism, fuelled by disinformation, a lack of historical education, and the actions of influential public figures.

Recent Comments Nonconformistradical "Should each NHS region/council deal with the situation and retain the tax take to contribute to keep the system going in their individual areas?" But does t ...

Congratulations to the brilliant Sanne Dijkstra-Downie who has been selected for the target seat of Edinburgh Northern for the Scottish Parliament elections. I have known her for years and she has ...