The world faces a humanitarian crises, with millions of refugees fleeing, not for economic benefit, but to save their lives. Many are dying as a result. The response of the government is to say that taking more refugees will not solve the problem. Of course it won’t – but it will save the lives of […]

The people of Ireland have voted for equal marriage – something that caused outrage in England and Wales and something still rejected by Northern Ireland.   Equal marriage was an opportunity missed by the last Labour government and one that is alien to Conservatives.  Never did I think it would happen in the England in […]

Labour’s plans to reduce school fees will merely benefit the better off graduates, not those working at more modest salaries. It has now been shown pretty comprehensively that this will be the effect of their plans.  In fact, “Labour’s plan to cut tuition fees to £6,000 is a financially illiterate policy” according to Martin Lewis […]