This week the PM addressed the Commons to announce a three-tier Covid alert system that would see regions of the UK put on “medium”, “high” or “very high” alert. Boris Johnson spoke of the difficulties of achieving a balance between those who wanted another full national lockdown, and those who felt that the virus should be allowed to take its natural course.…
READ MOREThe PM has expressed a wish to rebuild a better Britain in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. Although far from over, Boris Johnson has vowed to defeat Covid and build a better country over the next decade in his leader’s speech to the virtual Conservative conference.…
READ MOREJune has seen both businesses and individuals pick themselves up and dust themselves down as the brunt of Coronavirus gradually recedes from everyday life. Although daily figures for new cases are still in the thousands, fatalities continue to decline thanks to a greater understanding of how to treat the virus with widely available drugs such as Dexamethasone.…
READ MOREThe UK is due to leave the EU on 29 March 2019 at 11 p.m. GMT time, but recent parliamentary debate shows that what happens next is anyone’s guess. While in theory Brexit appears to offer the UK a chance to self-govern in the name of the nation’s best interests, the deep and far-reaching implications of such a departure imply that, in reality, national interest can rarely be considered in isolation from the interests of those with whom that nation coexists and relies upon.…
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