The Labour Party & Ed Balls are as cynical as the Tory’s over Welfare Reform…

George Osborne drinks a beer during a visit to Marston's Brewery

I am no supporter of George Osborne or his party but Ed Balls accusing him of being cynical in using the Philpot Murder case in regard to Welfare Cuts is a cynical ploy in itself? The Labour Party have done … Continue reading

Former PM Gordon Brown earns £1.3m from speeches but gives it all to charity

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GORDON Brown has earned £1.3million from his writing and speeches since he stood down as PM – and not taken a penny of it. Brown’s earnings since he left No10 after the May 2010 general election are revealed in his … Continue reading

£89m! MPs’ expenses soar by more than a quarter in just a year

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The amount spent by MPs on expenses soared by  more than a quarter in just one year. Despite the expenses scandal three years ago,  MPs claimed £89.4million last year in taxpayer funding for accommodation,  travel, staffing and other costs. This … Continue reading

Increase in ‘professional politicians’ means one in seven MPs have never done a real job (and that includes Ed Miliband)

Ed Miliband at the Atos Scottish Headquarters?

One in seven MPs have never had a proper job,  according to research. And in addition to those who have absolutely  no experience of working in the real world, many more have served only brief  stints as lobbyists or public … Continue reading

At last Labour admits: Talking about immigration ISN’T racist as Miliband says he will stop British people being ‘locked out’ of jobs by foreign workers

Ed Miliband.

Ed Miliband today promised new measures to  prevent British people being ‘locked out’ of jobs by foreign workers, including  forcing firms to declare if they employ high numbers of immigrants. Overseas-only employment agencies would be  banned and an early-warning system … Continue reading

Rupert Murdoch may be a monster but David Cameron and co are far worse

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Murdoch’s contempt for politicians demonstrated at Leveson this week is perhaps the one thing we can all agree with him on Continue reading