by Chris Rogers | 6 Jan 2017 | Politics
With the politically turbulent, celebrity-taking year that was 2016 behind us, and the Christmas festivities past, we can look forward clear eyed to the next 12 months. It certainly won’t be dull. Brexit negotiations will start, and there will be all manner of...
by Chris Rogers | 22 Dec 2016 | Politics
Let’s be honest. 2016 hasn’t been a banner year for the Westminster bubble when it comes to communicating with the rest of the world. What have we seen? Well, for starters, there were the campaigns to Remain and Leave the EU. One became known as Project Fear, and the...
by Chris Rogers | 2 Dec 2016 | Politics
Poor Zac Goldsmith. The now former MP for Richmond triggered a by-election in protest at government policy. Only to be unceremoniously dumped by his constituents in – you guessed it – a protest vote against government policy. Political commentators have jumped on the...
by Chris Rogers | 1 Dec 2016 | Politics
The longer defeated parties remain in denial about the reasons for their loss of support, the longer they will remain out of office. This column was consistently scathing of both the leading candidates in the American Presidential Election, but is confident the world...
by Chris Rogers | 18 Nov 2016 | European Union, Politics
Government marches on … but where’s the plan? The Government signaled its determination to press on with the Brexit process, despite the High Court setback earlier in the month. Rumours from the Palace of Westminster suggest ministers are preparing a three-line whip...