Duggan Flanakin PA Pundits – International Duggan Flanakin is the Director of Policy Research at the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow. A former Senior Fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundations, Mr. Flanakin authored definitive works on the creation of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and on environmental education in
No one can say that Boris Johnson has had a good year. Few premiers in the world have had a good 2020, Jacinda Ardern being one notable exception. But 2020 was doubly difficult for Boris; he already had the Herculean task of dealing with Brexit when the pandemic took hold,
December 23rd 2020 The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) recently conducted a survey of their members’ views on the subject of taking the knee before all professional football games in the UK. Over 400 players responded to the survey and around 80% expressed their support for taking the knee. This was
As Christmas fast approaches it is time for a chuckle at a politician’s expense… That’s a bit harsh. Call him Prime Minister, show some respect. pic.twitter.com/2miKcyu6uE — Stephen Mangan (@StephenMangan) December 20, 2020
December 17th 2020 Below are the results of a survey carried out by Business West in the UK. It covers responses made to a survey carried out in the south-west region of the UK. It makes for sobering reading and makes me worry for the future of the region, parts
You’ve got to feel for Britain’s Sikhs. In almost every way, they’re the success story of British immigration. A strong work and family ethic has seen Britain’s Sikh community notch up notable success in everything from education to employment, affluence and home ownership. Britain’s Sikhs
16th December 2020 I apologise for the delay in sending this letter, but like most of the country, I was waiting for news on deadline day as to the outcome of the Brexit negotiations. Silly me!! I forgot that when the EU is involved there is no such thing as
righttolife.org.uk An MP has urged the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to call on the Chinese Communist Party to end their population control measures, including forced abortions and sterilisation, of the Uyghur community in China. Conservative MP Fiona Bruce, in a debate in the House of Commons on
LETTER FROM THE NORTH 1st December 2020 The great scotch egg debate captivates the UK. The new tier system starts this week and pubs in most of the country will only be able to serve alcohol with a “substantial meal“. The Environment Secretary, George Eustice was being interviewed on Radio
Please help Tommy if you can. Go to www.stopthelawfare.com Tommy goes into some detail about his recent farcical arrests and how an Islamist supporting law firm have taken steps to break him financially for covering the other side of a story. The story of a Syrian schoolboy who
When President Donald Trump denounced Black Lives Matter and its intellectual underpinning, Critical Race Theory, as racist and divisive the media-left had conniptions. How dare the Bad Orange Man criticise the newest leftist religion? Well, as it turns out, a great many people agree with Trump. Not least ‘people of
LETTER FROM THE NORTH 26th November 2020 I have restrained myself from commenting on events in the UK because so much has been happening so quickly and it was hard to decide on what to include in the letter. The government is now splitting into two camps: first, the Boris
