‘Dropping litter isn’t just a nuisance, it is environmental vandalism…’
Many people forget that Margaret Thatcher was a keen environmentalist. She was the first political leader to deliver a…
Labour’s looking to long-term goals
It’s great to see Keir Starmer’s five missions for a better Britain. They set out not just what Labour’s…
Time to embrace Citizen Assemblies
Only those who have actually been in government can ever appreciate just what an extremely challenging job it is….
Consumers can drive ‘green’ change
The other day I decided it was time to tidy my overburdened desk. A task long overdue, as anyone…
Zelensky, leadership and bullying
THERE is a fine line between leading a person or a nation to work to the very best of…
Brexit has battered trade with Europe
WHATEVER is happening to the Conservative Party? Open wounds are opening into festering sores and more big fish Tories…
Now is not time to give up on Ukraine
As I write, we are approaching the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. An invasion which was, and…
Inflation is on way back to basecamp
LIKE many, I’ve become transfixed by Everest-like graphs showing financial data and forecasts. The most reassuring is inflation which…
Push on for train station upgrades
THE Online Safety Bill was debated just over a week ago in Parliament, and I was one of 37…
Protests provide a glimpse of light
HAPPILY, there are occasional glimpses of light amid the growing gloom about the worsening environmental situation. Let’s face it, the…
