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Should the higher-rate tax threshold be raised?

Nov 2, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk | Peter Franklin |Andrew Robins

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Peter Franklin: What is the Centre Right?

Aug 10, 2023 | conservativehome.com | Peter Franklin

On the 28th September, Polity Press will publish The Case for the Centre Right — a book of essays edited by David Gauke, the former Cabinet minister and current ConservativeHome columnist. I look forward to it, because the Conservative Party desperately needs to start debating big ideas again. Judging by the latest polls, it won’t be long before we have all the time in the world to do just that. If, or rather when, that day comes there’ll be no end of rescue plans on offer.
Peter Franklin: Uxbridge Derangement Syndrome is a threat to responsible conservatism

Jul 27, 2023 | tinyurl.com | Peter Franklin

Yes, the other by-election results were dreadful, but it’s the fall-out from Uxbridge that’s still making headlines. In large part, that’s because there’s an identifiable cause for the upset: Sadiq Khan’s plan to extend the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ). It wasn’t the only factor, of course. For instance, the swing against Labour among Indian-heritage voters — as seen in other parts of London and in Leicester — has been over-looked.
A Possible War That Could Ruin Our Netflix Binges

Jun 24, 2023 | medium.com | Peter Franklin

Uh-oh, do we have a possible World War III on the horizon? The tensions between the United States and Russia have been on the rise in recent years, with both sides engaging in hostile rhetoric and military maneuvers. While the prospect of a war between these two powers is undoubtedly terrifying, it's not just the thought of bombings and destruction that should concern us - it's also the impact it could have on our everyday lives.