POLITICS: Any Questions and the statistic that stuck…
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MP COLUMN: Reflections on the coronation
By Simon Hoare, Conservative MP for North Dorset It was an honour to be invited to attend Westminster Abbey for…
POLITICS COLUMN: Three reasons for Labour’s success in local elections
By Alan Cross Alan Cross, on behalf of Dorset Labour At last with the local election results in front of…
POLITICS COLUMN: ‘Lib Dems have moved past chaos’
I RECALL a Tory council leader who, ousted from an eternity in power, was most upset that his incoming…
POLITICS COLUMN: ‘The high price of illegal migration’
I’M not sure about coronation quiche. It’s a spinach thing really. However, in all other respects I’m in full…
Truth, lies and matters of the media
WE are surely at risk of drowning in a sea of information. Or more accurately a swamp, due to…
Health strikes: Let’s talk talk for win-win
OVERHEARD in a hospital corridor: “Is it true Ronald Reagan fired all the striking US air traffic controllers, stripped…
Drive on for digital connectivity
KITT Hill in Sherborne is finally, totally, re-open! One of my key pledges in 2019 was to spearhead the sweeping…
Tories up to their neck in troubles
THE shine really has come off the Tories after 14 years in power when our sitting Tory MP Simon…
Friends help Guys Marsh prisoners
I’VE long believed that anyone with an interest in society should take an interest in prison policy and how…
