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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Sherelle Jacobs
It’s hard to shake off the sense that Britain is creeping towards lawlessness. Low-level crime is on its way to becoming legalised, whether officially – in the case of cannabis – or not – as with shoplifting. Public faith in the police is collapsing as many serious crimes like burglary and assault routinely fail to be solved, and sometimes even go uninvestigated, while “speech crimes” trigger the full wrath of the law.
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2 weeks ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Sherelle Jacobs
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3 weeks ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Sherelle Jacobs
But the resignation of the party's chairman, Zia Yusuf, could prove a major blow to Reform. If the party wants to maintain its momentum, it will have to get its act together - most importantly addressing serious concerns over internal party discipline and Nigel Farage's leadership style. Perhaps the biggest question facing Reform is whether it has what it takes to be a serious party - as the circumstances of Yusuf's departure highlights. All is not well at Reform HQ.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Sherelle Jacobs
It is time to start saying the unsayable: a lot of people in this country are pretending to be sick in order to claim benefits. The official story is that Britain is in the grip of an epidemic of ill health. Many are indeed suffering from real ailments, of course, but few politicians or commentators dare to point to the rising evidence that a proportion may be faking it.
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1 month ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Sherelle Jacobs
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So I guess the basic takeaway from this week is that the New Right is a hot mess. There is a foundational problem here, which one can observe both sides of the Atlantic. Namely while conservatives are fundamentally more willing to *act* compared to their liberal counterparts, and

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Runcorn is a stupendous - perhaps game changing - victory for @reformparty_uk . Still, I am shocked that some people in the Westminster bubble are shocked. This is a constituency that has been so mismanaged by Labour that it doesn’t even have a public swimming pool. Deep