The UK bus network* was privatised in 1984, a flagship Conservative policy. Now the Mayor of Manchester wants to return the network to public ownership, citing its terrible record compared to London...
Can they overturn a 8,038 majority?
// A by-election will be held in Brecon and Radnorshire after 10,005 people signed a petition to remove the constituency's Conservative MP, Chris Davies. //...
The special rapporteur’s reports main findings include: • There is credible evidence, warranting further investigation, of high-level Saudi officials’ individual liability, including the crown...
The constituency has a long history of floating. In 1974 it returned a Conservative in February and Labour in October. Since then it has yo-yoed at each election between Labour and Conservative. But...
MPs vote to eliminate 11 and the final two go to party members to decide the winner. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48395611 Boris is unliked by his fellow MPs sowill be eliminated. I reckon...
In what it called "an extraordinary month", the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said only 70,971 cars rolled off production lines, down 44.5%. Mike Hawes, the Society of Motor Manufacturers...
Before Corbyn was elected leader, there was a huge surge in new Labour members, who then promptly snubbed the MPs and elected the hard left candidate. And the result of that has been a terrible...
He lost his deposit // the most eye-catching story in North West England was the humiliating drubbing suffered by the anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson. In the end, Robinson won only 2.2% of the vote...
The Brexit Party will win the majority of seats, UKIP will disappear. The LibDems will get all the Remainer votes and come a good second - beating Labour in London. The Labour Party will have a bad...
// a disgraced former aide to Farage who was imprisoned in the US after being caught offering money laundering services to undercover federal agents. George Cottrell was with Farage when he was...
...and then that disgraceful fact was hushed up by the expenses watchdog. // The parliamentary expenses watchdog tried to cover up data showing 377 MPs, including nine cabinet ministers, have had...
In tonights votes, the Beckett Referendum2 option will get approved, because May has instructed Ministers to abstain. She has scheduled her deal to be resubmitted for voting on Friday. Faced with an...
IS is defeated and the Califate finished. I am sure everyone is pleased by that news. But who actually defeated them? All the headlines report the victors as ‘US Backed Rebels”....
Before commiting his atrocity, the New Zealand far right terrorist, set up an helmet-cam to broadcast his killing spree live on facebook. Fortunately, he did not have many followers,and not many saw...
// A federal judge ordered Paul Manafort, the former campaign chairman for President Trump, to serve 43 months for conspiracy on top of the 47-month sentence he received in Alexandria federal court...
// ”Britain’s Future”” has spent £340,000 promoting hard exit – but no one knows who’s funding it. According to its Facebook “About Us” page contains a map centred on a remote...
// Lawyers representing a Syrian boy who was attacked at school have served a legal letter at Tommy Robinson’s home in an attempt to sue him for defamation. The anti-Islam activist posted a series...
Chris Grayling MP, as part of the Government’s omnishambles Brexit planning awarded contracts to cross channel ferry operators (including one with no boats). EuroTunnel took the Government to Court...
Net migration to the UK from countries outside the European Union has hit its highest level for 15 years, the Office for National Statistics says. 261,000 non-EU citizens came to the UK than left in...