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Is supporters' belief enough to sustain new PM?
Boris Johnson's political inheritance has all the makings of a disaster. He has no Commons majority. There is no mandate from the general...
50 Years on. Part One.
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and 'Buzz' Aldrin became the first humans to set foot upon a world other than Planet Earth when they...
The Partiality of the Impartial
Not too long ago, the UK had a reputation attached to the Civil Service. Civil Servants were known for a number of things; probity was...
A Field of Dreams? Or Boris's Possible Nightmare?
There has, entirely without surprise, been something of a backlash regarding the incident involving Conservative MP Mark Field and a...
A Platform of Nothing
As I pointed out on Facebook earlier today, with the departure of the The Throbbing Vein, five were left. The Evangelist is still in; The...
June 2019
The 75th commemorations of D-Day struck a chord with many people, not just around the UK but in France and elsewhere too. Kevan James'...
This is Democracy
There are those, and plenty of them, who are highly critical of the planned demonstration today in central London, but one also has to...
Politics: Preparing for the President
The President of the Unites States, Donald Trump is now in the United Kingdom on his state visit. Kevan James takes a quick look at the...
Theresa May – A Good Prime Minister or Otherwise?
The month of May seems a somewhat ironic time for outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May to announce her departure. By leaving office in...
News Commentary: An Unpleasant aspect of British Culture
Years ago, more in fact than I really care to think about if I’m truthful, after watching an evening programme on TV I switched channels...
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