Sinn Féin’s Northern Ireland election success is the stuff of nightmares for the Irish Government, says Ray Bassett. But it may open the way for a...
This week’s council election results show that ‘top down government’ is no vote winner. Here Anthony Coombs, Chairman of S&U and a former MP, explains that the...
This week’s High Court judgement makes clear that NHS policy to discharge patients into care homes and not keep them apart was ‘irrational’. But, as Dr Tony...
This week The Rt Hon Nadine Dorries MP, as Culture Secretary, ruled out the plan floated by a member of Channel 4’s news team, to ring fence...
Murdo Fraser MSP reflects on the Russian invasion of the Ukraine and the consequences for the country from which Christianity spread to Belarus and Russia. For the...
As Emmanuel Macron and Marine le Pen enter Sunday's first round neck and neck, the political omens for France's future look grim, says John Keiger. The traditional parties of left...
The WTO’s Article XXI was designed to enable WTO members to interpret it on their own term, allowing them to strike an appropriate balance between trade and...
Statements from Chancellors of the Exchequer cause headline writers to go into overdrive. Drama and excitement sell newspapers, and facts and statistics do not. One result is...
This week’s announcement of increased funding for legal aid and a change to means-testing aim to widen access to justice. But there are other more important changes...
As Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, Britain, says Sheila Lawlor, should lead the diplomatic battle for peace,