By Rob Telford, Green councillor for Ashley ward, Bristol The great democratic hope for General Election 2015 For decades, the UK has essentially been a two-party system, with third parties (whether Liberal/SDP/Lib Dem, SNP/Plaid, Green, BNP or UKIP) not being able to gain enough votes to overhaul the two largest ...
By Pete Ramand and James Foley, authors of Yes: The Radical Case for Scottish Independence. Some call it the dismal science. But, of all the referendum’s controversies, economics arouses the nastiest emotions. The media, along with No campaign leaders, frame the problem of Scotland’s economic security around Alex Salmond’s personal credibility, ...
By Valentina Magri Do you remember the British sitcom of the Eighties “Never the Twain”? Well, it seems Oliver Smallbridge and Simon Peel may have found their heirs: Europe and the UK. The British PM David Cameron has promised to change Europe with internal negotiation in a more flexible, competitive ...
By Drew Nicol The US state of Colorado has taken centre stage for the first controversy of 2014 by declaring the legalisation of cannabis for recreational use. The decision has followed the new trend of a liberalising of attitudes towards cannabis, which began when Uruguay became the first country to ...
The Reform UK MP was challenged over why his version of events is different to that of the Speaker's Office at a press conference.
The Reform UK leader was challenged on his role in stirring the UK riots and his tendency to "point the finger at immigrants".
The Reform UK MP was reminded that the MP’s register of interests is open to anyone on the internet following the comments.
The Reform UK member previously served as a prisons minister under the Conservative administration of Sir John Major.
The Reform UK leader accused O'Brien of spreading "hatred" and "lies" during an interview with Nick Ferrari.