Issue 125:2017 10 19:Diary of a Corbynista (Don Urquhart)

19 October 2017 Diary of a Corbynista To the Conference and Beyond by Don Urquhart 26 September Theresa May desperately needs something before next week’s Tory Party conference.  This week she is meeting Donald Tusk, the European Council President.  If it looks as if she has achieved a breakthrough she can then proclaim herself a… Continue reading Issue 125:2017 10 19:Diary of a Corbynista (Don Urquhart)

Issue 124: 2017 10 12: Week In Brief: UK

12 October 2017 Week in Brief: UK Brexit EU NEGOTIATIONS: The failure by the EU to react constructively to the proposals in Mrs May’s Florence speech has changed the emphasis of the government’s approach.  Mrs May’s position is that the ball is now in the Brussels court and that we are not prepared to offer more money… Continue reading Issue 124: 2017 10 12: Week In Brief: UK

Issue 29: 2015 11 19 UK news

19 November 2015 Week In Brief: UK NEWS PARIS:  Britain has been stunned by the terrorist killings in France and there has been widespread public sympathy.  The Duke of Cambridge attended the friendly football match between England and France at Wembley to demonstrate solidarity with the French.  The stadium was lit up in the French… Continue reading Issue 29: 2015 11 19 UK news

Issue 25: 2015 10 22: Week In Brief: UK

22 October 2015 Week In Brief: UK TAX CREDIT:  The Chancellor’s plan to withdraw tax credits from next spring has come under fire from members of his own party who are concerned at the effect on low-paid working families.  Those members include Lord Tebbit and the Bow Group.  Since the changes are being introduced by… Continue reading Issue 25: 2015 10 22: Week In Brief: UK

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