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The majority of Brits did not vote for the Tory Party.
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Bo Jo the Clown remains Prime Minister, but nothing has changed

By Chris Bovey Shortly before the polls closed, I was hoping for another shock exit poll predicting yet again a Hung Parliament. Deep down I knew this was unlikely, or otherwise, we would have seen a similar shift in the opinion polls…
Vote in large letters with cannabis buds in the font.
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Cannabis: where do the British political parties stand?

By Chris Bovey The UK general election is only two weeks away and the undemocratic First Past The Post voting system will decide who will govern the UK for the next five years in our illusory democracy. The Canadian Liberal’s surprise…
Union Jack flag and EU flag superimposed onto the British Houses of Parliament.
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I couldn’t give a XXXX who leads a caretaker government

By Chris Bovey As the clock ticks toward the dystopian morass of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, it’s clear there are enough MPs in the House of Commons for an emergency government to stop it. Unfortunately, they cannot agree who will lead…
Theresa May at the polling station for the 2019 UK local elections.
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Tories trounced in English local elections

By Chris Bovey Last night saw the first results come in for the local government elections in England and Northern Ireland, the largest local elections to take place during the Parliamentary session. It is of no surprise the Conservatives…
BBC news front page: Conbyn denies stupid woman jibe
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Feigned Tory outrage over Jeremy Corbyn's ‘stupid woman’ truth

By Chris Bovey As Britain meanders blindly to the prospect of the no-deal Brexit, which would cause economic catastrophe, the media headlines are all asking one question. Did Jeremy Corbyn call Theresa May a stupid woman? Today at PMQ’s,…

Corbyn favours decriminalisation of cannabis, why not legalise?

By Richard Shrubb Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has come out in favour of ‘decriminalisation’ of cannabis. Since decriminalisation requires access to the criminal underground, that is not the right position to take. The Independent newspaper…