Month: October 2021

The Threat of Woke Part 3

The new breed of unions emerging from Silicon Valley aren’t interested in compromise or conciliation, but making firms unmanageable. Higher wages, more time off, better food in the canteen, flexible hours and protection from unfair dismissal. There are lots of issues where trade unions have traditionally tried to get a better deal for the workers… Continue reading The Threat of Woke Part 3

Coronavirus Part 2

A Coronavirus expert fears a mystery new outbreak hitting China is a mutant strain of the deadly bug that leaves sufferers sick for even longer. Worryingly, the strain is behaving differently in patients in northeast China where five million people across two cities are virtually sealed off following spiralling new infections. Dr Qiu Haibo, an… Continue reading Coronavirus Part 2

Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 4

The mother of Sarah Everard has told a court she is “tormented” at the thought of what her daughter endured. The 33-year-old marketing executive was abducted by Met Police officer Wayne Couzens as he falsely arrested her for breaching Covid guidelines. Couzens drove for several hours before raping and strangling her, and setting fire to… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 4

Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 3

Sarah Everard was handcuffed by her murderer as he pretended to arrest her for breaching Covid guidelines. Met Police officer Wayne Couzens abducted her as she walked home from a friend’s house in Clapham on 3 March. Couzens showed his warrant card before restraining Ms Everard, 33, putting her in his hire car and driving… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 3

Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 2

A Met Police officer who murdered Sarah Everard after kidnapping her under the guise of an arrest has been sentenced to a whole-life prison term. Wayne Couzens abducted the 33-year-old as she walked home from a friend’s house in south London on 3 March. During the sentencing of Couzens, the judge said the case was… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 2

Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 1

Met Police officer Wayne Couzens has pleaded guilty to the murder of Sarah Everard. The firearms officer snatched her as she walked home from a friend’s house in Clapham on 3 March, driving her away in a car he had hired. The 33-year-old’s body was found a week later in woodland near Ashford, Kent, metres… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Sarah Everard Murder Part 1

Sep 2021. Keir Starmer and Labour

Sir Keir Starmer will tell Labour members on Wednesday that under his leadership, the party will be “back in business”. In his keynote speech at midday, marking the end of the party’s five-day conference in Brighton, Sir Keir will say that with him at the helm, Labour is committed to both “the good society” and… Continue reading Sep 2021. Keir Starmer and Labour

Patriotism Part 28

A recent YouGov survey reveals the scale that patriotism is waning in Britain. British people may become more patriotic as they grow older, but 18-24 year-olds are so much less as likely than over-60s to be ‘very’ patriotic (15% compared to 49%) that even if a significant proportion of the younger generation turn proud in… Continue reading Patriotism Part 28

Sep 2021. The Labour Civil War Part 2

The Labour Party is facing a “civil war” over Sir Keir Starmer’s plans to reform the way the Labour leader is elected. He is proposing the one member, one vote (OMOV) system is replaced with a return to the electoral college made up of the unions and affiliate organisations, MPs and party members. The system… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Labour Civil War Part 2