The Commonwealth Games may not generate the same passion as the Olympics, but as this 11-day sporting extravaganza draws to a close in Glasgow this Sunday, attention has once again been focused on this voluntary association of 53 nations, most […]
The prospects of “Brexit” are worrying the leaders of some of the other 27 member states. Benoît Cœuré, a senior official at the European Central Bank, said that UK withdrawal would create an “enormous shock” to the bloc that would […]
The Bertelsmann Foundation has just published a report to mark twenty years of the single market and interesting reading it makes. It found that, between 1992 and 2012, Germany’s GDP increased by €37.1bn per year as a result of its […]
The Commons Political Reform Committee think that the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta next year is the right time for a fresh debate on the pros and cons of a written constitution. According to the MPs, the UK was currently […]
David Cameron’s recent reshuffle saw Philip Hammond replace William Hague as Foreign Secretary. Since resigning as party leader following the disastrous flop of the half-heartedly eurosceptic Conservative General Election campaign in 2001, Hague has given up all pretentions at euroscepticism. […]
Many Independence Campaigners will remember Reg Simmerson. He was untiring in his campaigning and very well informed in his frequent letters to the press Here is one of his letters to the editor of the Sunday Telegraph, dated 29 August […]
