Transport Policy in Westminster is Failing English Students: Both Ecologically and Economically
Amid the crushing pressure of the cost of living crisis, most students are inclined to choose the cheapest route home, regardless of its toll on the climate. Even in a…
The EU Sunset Bill – An Undemocratic Waste of Time
This week the House of Lords is set to debate the “EU Sunset Bill” or, more formally, the “Retained EU Law revocation and Reform Bill”. The Sunset Bill was originally…
The NHS – Undervalued and Underfunded
As Sunday morning comes around again, I call my dad to ask about his plans for the day. We laugh as soon as I ask, we both know the answer…
Is it so hard for Liz Truss to apologise?
Liz Truss, the prime minister who couldn’t outlive a head of lettuce, has written a travel piece for The Telegraph reflecting on her 49-day trip to Number 10 Downing Street.…
Boris Johnson Unveils Plans to Write his Memoirs
Does writing a memoir commit the author to a non-fiction account? Any author must strike a balance between objectivity and idiosyncratic perception of events. Timelines are compressed, emotions factored in,…
What can we learn from Nadhim Zahawi’s tax evasion scandal?
Nadhim Zahawi has recently been sacked as Tory chairman following his failure to declare HMRC investigation into his tax affairs, which breached ministerial code. He also failed to declare he…
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation – an example to politicians everywhere
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation gives us much to reflect on – take note, politicians. Initially, on learning of Jacinda Ardern’s decision to resign as Prime Minister of New Zealand as a…
The End of Nadhim Zahawi?
“Careless and not deliberate” is the slogan drifting between every news outlet worth reading. Nadhim Zahawi, chairman of the Conservative Party, is under fire for mishandling his tax affairs. After…