by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | General, Politics
With April 12 having arrived yesterday and the pubs and shops finally opening again in England, albeit in rather arctic conditions, it’s easy to think of life going back to normal. Personally I was delighted to see my friends after months with a border terrier as a...
by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | Brexit, General, Politics
Andrea Jenkyns is MP for Morley and Outwood. Much of the Brexit debate centred on discussion of sovereignty and freedom; the ability to make our own laws that best reflect our own aspirations. But my belief in sovereignty and freedom from the EU are not abstract...
by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | General, Politics
James Frayne is Director of Public First and author of Meet the People, a guide to moving public opinion. The death of the Duke of Edinburgh has inevitably sparked a wave of interest in what the monarchy means to Britain. His death marks the beginning...
by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | General, Politics
Lord Sarfraz is a Conservative member of the House of Lords and a Member of the Science and Technology Committee. Today in the House of Lords, I will be speaking about a digital pound. Specifically, on this occasion, I will be asking the Government what assessment it...
by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | Brexit, General, Politics
Chris Thorne is an Oceans Campaigner at Greenpeace UK. This is a sponsored post by Greenpeace UK. Brexit is done, and the UK is now stepping out into the world on its own two feet. Brexit has divided opinions, no doubt, but the UK has left the European Union so we...
by Claire Kimber | 13th April 2021 | General, Politics
Back to the pub as lockdown eases “Brits have danced into the night after piling into pub gardens for their first post-work pints in months as lockdown eased yesterday. Huge queues were seen outside boozers across the country with revellers partying in the street...