Friday, 12 January 2018

Stripped of his ministerial mantle, sacked health minister Philip Dunne must now face his constituents

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Sacked health minister, Philip Dunne, is my MP. His callous comments, suggesting that patients in A&E should be grateful for chairs (bed...
Wednesday, 3 January 2018

Tory Britain saw record numbers of children waking up homeless & malnourished this Christmas

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Having an ignominious stand-off with my child, outside the local food bank, wasn’t quite how I envisaged Christmas Eve. It had been brewing...
Monday, 4 December 2017

The island of Ireland wants to move on from the past - if Brexiteers will let it

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My article on Brexit V's Peace in Northern Ireland was published in today's New Statesman https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Tory MPs with a conscience should break the whip & vote to halt Universal Credit

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This was published in today's New Statesman https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/welfare/2017/10/mps-must-vote-against-morally-and-e...
Friday, 13 October 2017

The Tories are lying about Brexit. It'll end in tears

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On Wednesday, Liz Truss told Andrew Neil on the Daily Politics that she had changed her mind on Brexit. She voted to remain, she said, bas...
Friday, 8 September 2017

Racism is in the Tory party's DNA but targeting Diane Abbott backfired big time

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You can read this article which was published in today's New Statesman below: http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/elections/2017/0...
Friday, 21 July 2017

I went to Grenfell Tower. What happened there is a national disgrace

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The acrid stench infused the air. The landscape, adorned with messages and memorials, struggled to reconcile the veneration of dignified gr...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Momentum was the force behind the Corbyn surge

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So proud to have been part of the Momentum /Labour team that saw the party come from a polling of 24% at the start of the General Election ...
Tuesday, 6 June 2017

A Call for Labour on June 8th

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We're within touching distance of a Labour victory on June 8th. Jeremy Corbyn and his team have produced the most visionary manifesto i...
Sunday, 30 April 2017

How Many More Babies Must Die Before Lessons Are Learned?

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Kate Stanton Davies, Jenson Barnett, Ella and Lola Greene, Sophiya Hotchkis, Oliver Smale. Jack Burn, Kye Hall, Graham Scott Holmes-Smith, ...
Sunday, 9 April 2017

My 9 year old sold "the Big Issue" & revealed the truth of Brexit Britain

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I've never felt so proud & sad in the same moment. This article was published in today's "i". Read it & weep.....
Wednesday, 5 April 2017

Brexit Fraud sentiment resonating throughout Europe

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Thank you to Rob in Spain for alerting me to the fact that my Brexit Fraud article in The Independent has gotten 63K shares & counting. ...
Tuesday, 28 March 2017

BBC's Question Time Special Asks What Brexit Britain Will Look Like? The Answer? Pale, Male & Very Grey

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Monday Night’s BBC Question Time special posed the big question, What will Brexit Britain look like? The clue to the answer could be found ...
Friday, 17 March 2017

It's Paddy's day but this is no time for shindigs

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It’s St Patrick’s day but I’m not in the mood for shindigs. Whichever side of the pond you live on, there has scarcely been a worse time to...
Tuesday, 28 February 2017

March For The NHS This Saturday: "The NHS Will Last As Long As There Are Folk Left With The Faith To Fight For It" (Nye Bevan)

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In towns and villages throughout Britain, an invisible army of NHS foot soldiers have been fighting cuts, closures and the creep of privati...
Thursday, 2 February 2017

Brexit is the greatest fraud perpetrated on the British public

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An edited version of my blog (below) was published in today's Independent. http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/brexit-referendum-alter...
Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Trump's ban on Muslims is divisive and dangerous.

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Tens of thousands of people took to the streets throughout Britain last night to protest against Donald Trump’s declaration of war on Musli...