Jacob PowleyOct 19, 20205 minI Predicted Trump’s 2016 Win – It Won’t Happen AgainAccording to most indicators, it is highly likely that Donald Trump is going to become the first President since George H.W. Bush in 1992...
Jacob PowleySep 17, 20203 minA Crisis of ConservatismOn Monday, MPs voted The Internal Market Bill through the House of Commons after its’ first reading. In a remarkable and confusing change...
Jacob PowleySep 11, 20204 minIf the Tories’ Brexit Makes Us Poorer, Don’t Blame the Voters After the deadline for an extension of the transition period passed with little sign of an agreement being reached, we are now potentiall...
joeltrenchardAug 19, 20204 minEyes on the prize, JoeRecent state and national polling predict that US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is on course for a comfortable Electoral Coll...
Jacob PowleyAug 1, 20203 minJohnson’s List of Peerages Highlights His Hypocrisy and Makes a Mockery of British Values On Friday, Boris Johnson granted his first full set of peerages since becoming Prime Minister in 2019. The House of Lords will see many n...
joeltrenchardJul 29, 20203 minLabour Anti-Semitism: Why Starmer is right to grab the bull by the hornsIn his very first speech as Labour leader, Keir Starmer called anti-Semitism “a stain on our party” and promised to “tear out this poison...
Jacob PowleyJul 3, 20205 minDonald Trump is a Right Wing Corbyn Who Will Fail at The Second Attempt Election Day is less than 5 months away and Donald Trump is in trouble. While most analysts were predicting a second victory to follow th...
Jacob PowleyJun 25, 20204 min2020: Alternative Reality This week marks 4 years since the referendum result and David Cameron’s resignation… but how would things have played out had the result ...
Jacob PowleyJun 21, 20202 minStarmer’s Polling Well – Now It’s Time to Expand The One Man Band The Labour Party has many lessons to learn after December’s disastrous defeat. The recently released Labour Together report highlighted t...
joeltrenchardJun 18, 20205 minUK COVID-19 response plagued by ignorance and naivetyWorsted only by Trump’s America and Bolsonaro’s Brazil, the UK has suffered the third highest COVID-19 death toll in the world, even thou...
Nicole RichJun 16, 20204 minWhy Has It Taken Marcus Rashford to Expose The Government's Child Poverty Crisis?The issue of Child Poverty has become an increasingly damning stain of the past decade of Conservative Party leadership, each year figure...
Jacob PowleyJun 13, 20203 minThe Right won the Brexit Culture War – The Left Shouldn’t Start Another One. Since the tragic death of George Floyd in Minnesota, there has been an increased level of awareness about the hierarchical racism suffere...
Jacob PowleyJun 9, 20203 minSchools U-Turn a Rare Victory in the Age of Anti-Experts Today the country woke up to the news that the government had reversed its plans to re-open schools for all primary school pupils before ...
Jacob PowleyJun 5, 20204 minClass isn't Working for Labour Ever since Labour’s disastrous defeat in December, we’ve heard endless analysis of where it went wrong… some blamed Brexit, some blamed J...
joeltrenchardJun 4, 20204 minBrits can't afford to look the other way on racial injusticeCatalysed by the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer, the United States are witnessing the most severe racial unrest in over...
Jacob PowleyMay 26, 20202 minDominic Cummings has won some over - but trying to manipulate us has been his job for yearsIn an unprecedented move, The Prime Minister's chief advisor took questions from the press in the garden of 10 Downing Street yesterday, ...
joeltrenchardMay 24, 20204 minHas Cummings finally crossed the line?After years of climbing the greasy pole, Boris Johnson’s top aide and strategist, Dominic Cummings, has once again found himself in the l...
joeltrenchardMay 23, 20205 minWhy the UK needs PRThe UK continues to stand out like a sore thumb from the rest of Europe – no, not just because we have left the EU, but because we are th...
Jacob PowleyMay 14, 20203 minFor the sake of decency, Dorries must goAs a Labour member, I was reluctant to write an article about moral superiority – for much of the past 5 years our party seemed to be mor...
Nicole RichMay 14, 20203 minWhy Labour supporters need to come together to combat this dangerous new ‘Leftie’ stereotypeAs the Conservatives remain in a top secure position in all of the latest YouGov polls at an average of a commendable 50%, many wonder how...
