Labour, the SNP, the Liberal Democrats and the Green party all switched their focus to the award of pandemic contracts, demanding investigations by the cabinet secretary, Simon Case, or the parliamentary commissioner for standards, Kathryn Stone, into Paterson’s contacts with ministers during the pandemic. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239239
Category: News and Politics
Dec 2021. Hypocrisy in UK Politics
The UK government has a history of hypocrisy, which is currently being broadcasted through their handling of the coronavirus. We should be worried. Throughout history, there has been clear hypocrisy shown by the UK government. This is typically demonstrated by MPs going against what they claim their morals to be, such as Labour MPs sending… Continue reading Dec 2021. Hypocrisy in UK Politics
Dec 2021. Boris Johnson and Sleaze Part 3
A new Opinion poll for the Observer shows ratings for Johnson and his party have slumped dramatically, with the prime minister’s personal approval figures hitting their lowest ever level. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239227
Boris Johnson and Sleaze Part 2
The crisis facing Boris Johnson also worsened after the former Tory prime minister, Sir John Major, described his successor’s attempts to block Paterson’s suspension from parliament last week for breaching paid advocacy rules as “shameful”. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239226
Dec 2021. Labour’s Positive Loss
Daniel Francis lost the by-election the other day by around 5,000 votes but he’s going on about Labour are on their way back to Victory. How does that work out when they lost the damn thing? I don’t get it. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239217
Dec 2021. Boris Johnson and Sleaze Part 1
The row over Tory sleaze reached new heights on Saturday night as MPs demanded details of any lobbying by Owen Paterson of government ministers on behalf of a company that won almost £500m of Covid-19 related contracts last year. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239214
Nov 2021. Nicola Sturgeon
The SNP’s internal divisions have been laid bare this month as two major figures in the party have been sacked. Over the weekend front bench MP Neale Hanvey was removed as the party’s Westminster vaccine spokesman after a row with Kirsty Blackman. Mr Hanvey had backed a campaign to sue his colleague after a disagreement… Continue reading Nov 2021. Nicola Sturgeon
Nov 2021. Boris Johnson
Everyone’s so tired of hearing about boring stuff like HS2, MPs with two jobs and Boris’s own maskless hospital visits; what we really want is fun and zany leadership! And then we find Boris fumbling around with his papers trying to sort out what he’s supposed to say next. Okay, it happens to everybody, perhaps,… Continue reading Nov 2021. Boris Johnson
Nov 2021. Mark Dolan on Joe Biden
Mark Dolan has a swipe at Joe Biden – “Great news! After concerns about his health, the leader of the free world, the Afghanistan-abandoning, white flag waving, surrenderer in chief president Joe Biden is fighting fit. 58? He looks terrible for 58. What kind of life has HE had? He needs to moisturise! Let’s just… Continue reading Nov 2021. Mark Dolan on Joe Biden
Nov 2021. The Modern Arms Race
Hypersonic weapons are maneuverable weapons that travel faster than Mach 5, five times the speed of sound. While speed is a huge advantage for these weapons, their maneuvering capability is also significant. Modern missile defense systems rely on ballistic missiles’ predictable trajectories to effectively intercept incoming threats. In March 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Modern Arms Race