Democracy in Decay
Democracy in Decay: Sunak’s empty soundbites
DURING the Blair years, the journalist Richard Littlejohn brilliantly riffed on the Del Amitri song…
Supermarkets are driving farmers into the ground
SUPERMARKETS are creating a crisis that is devastating family farms. Research shows that due to…
Precious democracy? No, cynical autocracy
A GENERATION ago, almost none of us would have balked at the phrase ‘our precious democracy’. The…
Yes, democracy is under threat – but not from the right
READERS may not be familiar with Professor Paul Krugman. Most will probably be unaware of his…
Guilty of driving while white
THERE was a time when black drivers complained they were stopped by police so frequently that they…
Politicians, mind your language – The…
STEPHEN Flynn, the SNP’s leader at Westminster, is a tough listen at the best of times but last…
Censorship will always be with us
THE digital era exposes citizens to a dizzying range of sources of information and evidence. The…
Why the power of the civil service must be curbed
WE ARE being led by fools, wrote Professor Matt Goodwin, the author of best seller Values, Voice…
Democracy in Decay: Don’t want a Metro Mayor? Vote for…
HAVE you ever met someone who wanted another layer of government or extra politicians funded…
