Why 2025 will be an ‘annus horribilis’ for Labour

Why 2025 will be an ‘annus horribilis’ for Labour

I should probably start this by saying it must be a horrible feeling. Having been in opposition for fourteen years, to finally win victory with a crushing majority, only to find that the country has been left in an appalling state. From the state of the public...
Rising inflation will kill Labour’s budget

Rising inflation will kill Labour’s budget

Last week, Rachel Reeves delivered her, and Labour’s first budget for fourteen years. The first budget ever by a woman (did she mention that?). You might think that having had so much time to think about how to make this country prosperous again that it would...
Labour fail their first real test

Labour fail their first real test

Who knew it would be that easy? Who could have imagined that the Junior doctor’s strikes, which have been ongoing for sixteen months, could be settled in a matter of days. I bet the last government are kicking themselves that they didn’t think of this earlier. Imagine...
The King’s speech does little for Mid Cheshire

The King’s speech does little for Mid Cheshire

I read with interest the article in the Northwich Guardian this week by our new M.P. Andrew Cooper, on why the King’s Speech would be good for Mid Cheshire. I must say that I was a little surprised by some of these supposed benefits for the people and businesses of...