by Chris Rogers | 15 Aug 2016 | Politics
Every so often, politics imitates life. And, according to the newspapers over the weekend – with a certain inevitability – all is not entirely well amongst the new Cabinet. Tensions between Boris Johnson, newly installed as Foreign Secretary, and new...
by Chris Rogers | 5 Aug 2016 | Politics, Whitehouse News
With new Prime Minister Theresa May now firmly installed in 10 Downing Street, the past few weeks have seen significant changes to the makeup of the ministerial ranks. Secretaries of State and Ministers have come and gone. But with the new Prime Minister’s...
by Chris Rogers | 27 Jul 2016 | Politics
Yesterday’s polls are the stuff of nightmares for Labour, with the party registering its worst rating since 2009 when an unpopular Brown-led Labour government was in office. Now, it’s well known that party leadership elections never appeal to voters, which goes some...
by Chris Rogers | 13 Jul 2016 | Defence, Economy, Health, Local Government, Politics
Most of us probably don’t include the phrases ‘visit the Queen,’ ‘form a government,’ ‘collect Downing Street keys from Dave,’ and ‘buy food for Larry the cat’ on our daily list of things to do. But that is what’s on the docket for incoming Prime Minister...
by Chris Rogers | 12 Jul 2016 | Politics
So, David Cameron’s out and Theresa May is in. In a flurry of activity yesterday that will have left many political hacks gasping for breath and most members of the public with near whiplash at the speed of developments, the Tory leadership contest ended with a rather...
