There is one political party in the UK whose existence is all about Britain's relationship with the EU, The UK Independence Party, or UKIP. This week they unveiled their election poster: Are they debating the economics of Britain's membership of the EU? It does not look like it. As in the European elections the UKIP …
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Oh dear, Nigel
UKIP leader Nigel Farage says the other political leaders do not believe in Britain, as reported in last Friday's Metro. Now I don't know exactly what the MCC believe in (that's Miliband, Cameron and Clegg) but I believe in Britain. I believe in the Britain that abolished slavery and the slave trade. I believe in …
UKIP victory – Labour defeat?
In last night's count of the European Elections the vote for UKIP soared, or so it seems. The news that the British National Party last both their MEPs is not insignificant, because it seems that UKIP has absorbed the far right and anti immigration vote. There is always a complication, this time it was a …
Why I don’t mind UKIP
News from the past week: The flood of immigrants expected from Bulgaria and Romania failed to happen, the gush was only a trickle. BNP leader Nick Griffin has been declared bankrupt, despite having an MEP's salary. 300 journalists were at Luton Airport on January 1st to meet the first flight in to Britain after the …