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Tom Spencer is a Young Voices UK contributor. He is also the lead organiser for the London Neoliberals and sits on its Steering Committee as Vice-Chair of International Chapters. Mel Stride, Tory MP and chair of the Treasury select committee, has just proposed a one-off wealth tax as a way of addressing the increasing national…
Downing Street in disarray as second Union adviser quits in two weeks “Downing Street’s policy on the Union has been thrown into disarray after a second Number 10 adviser on the issue quit in as many weeks. Oliver Lewis, a former Vote Leave staffer and Dominic Cummings ally, was appointed earlier this month to lead…
Before becoming MD of Public Policy Projects, Ben was Member of Parliament for Bath from 2015 to 2017 and Chair of the first Parliamentary Group for Rare, Genetic and Undiagnosed Conditions. He also Chaired the Stroke Group and supported the personalised medicines and data analytics groups. Prior to entering Parliament Ben worked alongside the NHS…
David Thomas is the headteacher of a secondary school in Norwich, and was awarded an OBE in 2020 for founding Oak National Academy – an online school to support children during the Covid-19 pandemic. Free schools have been a huge part of the improvement in English education over the past decade. They have shaken up…
Lord Sandhurst is a member of the Conservative European Forum (CEF) Justice and Home Affairs policy group. He is a past Chairman of the Bar of England and Wales (as Guy Mansfield QC), and current Chair of Research of the Society of Conservative Lawyers. As Conservatives, it is our duty to ensure that the UK…
This article is written on one system – like all the other pieces and our newslinks – but a different system altogether hosts our comments. The first system is up (as usual) but the second seems to be down. It was also not working for a long period on Tuesday. We tweeted apologies then but,…
Prime Minister to pledge surplus Covid vaccine to poorer countries at G7 “Boris Johnson will lead efforts to fend off accusations that the world’s richest countries are hoarding Covid vaccines by pledging at a G7 summit that the UK will donate surplus doses to poorer countries and cut to 100 days the time it takes…
America said goodbye Wednesday to conservative talk radio legend Rush Limbaugh. Limbaugh, who revolutionized talk radio, will be remembered for his intellect, sense of humor, and bold rhetoric. Brent Bozell, founder and president of the Media Research Center, was good friends with Limbaugh. Bozell joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to share stories about how the…
Last month, I wrote about the contest for the leadership of Scottish Labour. Now that Richard Leonard, a woefully-performing left-winger, has finally stepped down, it’s a battle between Anas Sarwar and Monica Lennon for what was, in recent memory, one of the biggest jobs in Scottish politics. Sarwar is widely considered both the favourite and…
