1,470 words, 8 minutes read time. In today’s Britain, the old labels of “right-wing” and “left-wing” no longer fit. Political divides have shifted, and the real battle is between localism and globalism, nationalism and multinational corporate interests. The traditional “right” has split into two opposing camps: the Tory Right, obsessed with wealth and global markets, … Continue reading
National Overview On Saturday, towns and cities across the UK witnessed public gatherings linked to the so-called Great British National Strike, an event promoted primarily through social media platforms, Telegram channels, and a loose network of populist and nationalist influencers. Though the term “national strike” was used, there was no involvement from recognised trade unions … Continue reading
1,033 words, 5 minutes read time. Tax avoidance has become one of the defining issues of our time. At its heart lies a simple truth: while most people have little choice but to pay what they owe through PAYE or straightforward self-assessment, many of the wealthiest individuals and corporations operate in a completely different world. … Continue reading
2,927 words, 15 minutes read time. Mutual societies – organizations owned by their members rather than outside shareholders – are a thriving part of the UK’s economy and community life. As a supporter of mutual ownership, I’m proud to note that the UK is home to thousands of mutual societies across all sectors, from finance … Continue reading
Campaigners have every right to celebrate.In a landmark ruling this week, the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court decision striking down key anti-protest legislation pushed through by the previous Conservative government. It’s a win for the rule of law, a win for accountability, and above all, a win for democracy says Pat Harrington. What … Continue reading
1,000 words, 5 minutes read time. Reform UK scored a string of shocks in May 2025: it won 10 councils, two mayoralties, and the Runcorn & Helsby by-election – the latter by just six votes. Farage hailed the night as “huge” for Reform, reflecting deep discontent with both Labour and the Tories. These results were … Continue reading