He said he was confident Reform would win Hull, he was "reasonably confident" that Dame Andrea Jenkyns would win in Lincolnshire and that there is "a chance" his party could be victorious in Doncaster too. Asked about the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, he replied: "I...
There’s no populist party today as arose in the 1880s and 1890s. There’s no William Jennings Bryan to say, “Don’t crucify labor on the cross of gold,” which is now the cross of debt, personal debt that they can’t pay, local debt, corporate debt, government debt. There’s ...
There is a possible relationship between pesticide exposure and the postponement of sexual maturity in teenage males.Exposure to specific pesticides might be linked to a later onset of sexual development in teenage boys.The global issue of microplastics (MPs) has become more prominent due to the ...
Jenrick went on to say that there is "a pattern" of attacks on MPs, with two being murdered in recent years, and he revealed that he has had people "attacking" his home and "intimidating" his family. "We've received death threats," he said. "This isn'...
In last week’s Spectator there’s anarticle by Peter Lilley. It is subtitled thus:“Today’s MPs are no longer scared of the whips. Instead, they are scared of their constituents. That’s a good thing.” The piece heralds the roleTheyWorkForYouhas played in helping constituents hold thei...
jargon can be very confusing and intimidating, but there are ways round it to help you understand. If any of my readers want me to do a blog series on each of the ‘big 7’ political party manifestos and what they really mean (to my understanding), let me know in the comments below...
But if not, there are some pretty clear implications for Canada's three territories. First, any bottlenecks delaying current projects need to be swept out of the way. Environmental regulations must always be respected, but each territorial cabinet should be asking for a weekly update on how ...
That one may well be a party. Now, if you remember right, when Indira Gandhi was in a strong position, there was talk of similar — not necessarily one nation, one election — but a presidential form of government when Dev Kanta Barooah said Indira is India and India is Indira! I ...
There’s little point in me talking about the SNP leadership race because too many people simply don’t know the full story. Even the fraction I know is enough for me to be at odds with a huge section of the population. Any comments I could make would be incomplete because the truth ...
8–10). While the largest supervolcanoes on Earth have occasionally caused major species extinctions, there are no known examples of such events that have annihilated life41. Our results show that from a few percent of O2 upward and for a variety of stellar properties the surface UV exposure...