by Bernadette Meaden | Oct 31, 2022 | Commentary
SUELLA BRAVERMAN’S UGLY BRAND OF ‘PATRIOTISM’, which seems to consist largely of being as harsh as possible towards asylum seekers, may paradoxically result in a failure to protect or support some of the most vulnerable British citizens – including...
by Bernadette Meaden | Oct 7, 2022 | Commentary
A HELPING HAND IN TIMES OF TROUBLE is part of being a good neighbour – but a healthy society would never allow large numbers of people to become reliant on charity for their essential needs. Unfortunately, over the last twelve years this is what has happened in the...
by Bernadette Meaden | Sep 24, 2022 | Commentary
ONLY THE STATE, and states working together, can make the decisions needed to combat climate change. Only the state has the power to significantly redistribute wealth and enforce the rights needed to tackle inequality and injustice. But at a time when the biggest...
by Bernadette Meaden | Aug 4, 2022 | Commentary
. PEOPLE ON THE RIGHT OF POLITICS often say that for the UK, the NHS is like a religion – by which they mean that the NHS is something in which the population has an irrational and outdated belief. They may not openly call for the privatisation or abolition of...
by Bernadette Meaden | Jul 7, 2022 | Commentary
AMIDST ALL THE WESTMINSTER DRAMA, a brief but extraordinary interview may go largely unnoticed and unremarked. But it contained a dire warning which should be heard and acted upon urgently. Paul Drechsler is a former Chair of the CBI, and now Chair of the...