July 12th, 2022. The fight is on, not just for the election of the leader of the Conservative party, but for the heart and soul of the party. Will they promote a small government country, with low taxes and low public expenditure albeit it with a social conscience? Or will
Information Opinion Like many people, I have been disappointed by the demise of Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister. I had been a longtime supporter of Boris and his various activities on the way to the top job, never once doubting he would eventually reach Number 10. What is intriguing
Garret Martin American University School of International Service Dr. Garret J. Martin is a Senior Professorial Lecturer, and the Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center, in the School of International Service of American University. Boris Johnson, the now outgoing prime minister of the United Kingdom, had wanted to follow
Chris Stafford University of Nottingham Chris Stafford is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Nottingham within the Politics and International Relations Department. His thesis focuses on the nature of congruence between British MPs, their constituents and their Party leadership during the 2016 EU Referendum and issues of democracy
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. On Thursday, UK Prime Minister
July 9th, 2022. I see that Monkeypox has arrived in New Zealand. As 85% of cases internationally are found in the gay communities will Jacinda close the borders to gays? Or will they have to have a certificate signed by their mums or a medical professional certifying that they are
righttolife.org.uk A group of ‘pro-choice’ doctors at the British Medical Association have voted to lobby the UK’s governments to provide free taxpayer-funded abortions for women from the US, but have not made any similar call to provide women who do not have access to public
It all came down to a case of “For God’s sake, go”. After scandal-plagued months, Boris Johnson has finally accepted the inevitable and resigned. Johnson should be applauded for two things: keeping Jeremy Corbyn out of No. 10, and delivering Brexit. Which are, of course, precisely the things
righttolife.org.uk During a Parliamentary debate on assisted suicide, a number of MPs in the House of Commons alerted the public to the dangers posed by such legislation including the increased feeling of being a burden, the lack of autonomy created by assisted suicide, and the pressure to end
Information Opinion There is a very stark contrast between the fortunes of Boris Johnson and Jacinda Ardern at the moment. Both are prime ministers who started well but ended up being caught out by lies and deception of which they were both guilty. Boris has had a fairly rough year
July 7th, 2022. I started work this morning, went to get a coffee and when I came back at 9 am Boris Johnson had gone! Or had he? It was reported that he was to resign today but (and there’s always a but where Johnson is concerned) “to ensure
British politics is a brutal business at times. In this respect it differs somewhat from New Zealand where most politicians are amateurish and ‘small potatoes’. Attempts by NZ politicians to appear ‘big time’ are simply embarrassing. Examples include Bill Rowling’s regular falsetto declarations of “I’m in charge”, or
Michal Pruski mercatornet.com Dr Michal Pruski is a Clinical Scientist at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and a DClinSci candidate in Health Informatics at the University of Manchester (UK). He is academically trained in both basic and clinical physiology as well as in bioethics. After the US
July 6th, 2022. I was going to write this letter yesterday as more facts came out about Boris Johnson and his lack of integrity. Then came the resignations of the Chancellor, Richi Sunak and the Health minister Sajid Javid. Members of his party and even retired senior civil servants appeared
Robert W Malone MD, MS substack.com An open letter to the MHRA: Below is a letter signed by 76 doctors in the UK, to the Medical and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and other U.K. Government officials. This letter lays out comprehensive reasons why the recent U.S.
righttolife.org.uk The Scottish First Minister is committed to introducing censorship zones outside abortion clinics and hospitals providing abortions in Scotland after hosting a summit to ‘discuss’ censorship zones where only those who support making it a criminal offence to offer support to women outside abortion clinics were invited.
