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Posts Tagged: Trident

Henry Hill: Tories put Labour under pressure in Holyrood polls

Also: Crabb concedes Wales should have more powers; Lords call to pause Scotland Bill; second SNP MP faces police investigation; First Minister of Ulster steps down; and more.

By Henry Hill | 25 November 2015

How long will Shadow Ministers put up with their leader humiliating them?

Maria Eagle is only the latest victim of Corbyn’s disastrous mismanagement of his Party.

By Mark Wallace | 18 November 2015 | 31 comments

Henry Hill: Villiers cautiously optimistic for Stormont settlement

Also: SNP forced into tax credits u-turn; Welsh Government fears grant cuts; support for united Ireland falls to 13 per cent; and more.

By Henry Hill | 11 November 2015 | 2 comments

How much longer can Labour have two defence policies?

Also: if the only way for Corbyn’s supporters to enact his policies is a fight with Labour MPs, it’s hard to blame them for picking one.

By Henry Hill | 9 November 2015 | 36 comments

Henry Hill: Grayling and Duncan Smith exchange fire with SNP

Also: Crabb warns constitutional fixation risks paralysing Welsh politics; Scottish Labour splits party on Trident; Scottish education policy under attack; and more.

By Henry Hill | 4 November 2015

Trident, and why Corbyn’s leftward lurch won’t help Scottish Labour

The Scottish conference has strengthened the hand of the hard left in London, and the UK leader has cheered on their major strategic mistakes in turn.

By Henry Hill | 2 November 2015 | 48 comments

Mohammed Amin: Why I would not renew Trident

On balance, I feel a common NATO deterrent possessed by the USA would ensure security and free up money for conventional forces.

By Mohammed Amin | 24 October 2015 | 19 comments

Michael Fallon MP: Once again and for Britain’s security, Labour MPs must back the renewal of Trident

When there are 17,000 nuclear weapons in the world we can’t wish away threats that may emerge in the 2030s, 2040s, and 2050s.

By Michael Fallon MP | 21 October 2015 | 18 comments

The fallout from Corbyn’s Trident comments starts to contaminate the Labour Party

His Shadow Defence Secretary, Shadow Foreign Secretary and Shadow Home Secretary publicly disagree with him.

By Mark Wallace | 30 September 2015 | 86 comments

Now we’ll see if the far left is serious about capturing Labour

It looks so far as if Labour MPs have managed to slip a leash on their boss’s radical instincts. Has he realised he can’t overcome them, or was it merely a tactical retreat?

By Henry Hill | 26 September 2015 | 20 comments

What Corbyn thinks about defence

From abolishing the Army to withdrawing from NATO, here are the five key things you need to know about the Leader of the Opposition.

By Mark Wallace | 14 September 2015 | 37 comments

Henry Hill: Osborne and Sturgeon exchange fire over Trident

Also: Davies attacks Plaid for effectively guaranteeing Labour rule in Wales; NI Conservatives damn UUP for quitting government; and Scottish far left launch new party.

By Henry Hill | 2 September 2015 | 17 comments

Henry Hill: Davidson predicts best Tory result in Holyrood history

Also: Villiers ‘unsurprised’ that Provisional IRA still exists; Scottish Labour tacks left in scramble for 2016; and Corbyn will comfort Old Labour dinosaurs in Wales.

By Henry Hill | 26 August 2015 | 8 comments

The hard left are ridiculous – but we mustn’t forget they are also dangerous

Jeremy Corbyn doesn’t think defending the nation is ‘socially useful’. Just as with CND in the Cold War, our enemies will be cheering him on.

By Mark Wallace | 7 August 2015 | 71 comments

Ted Yarbrough: Labour do not believe in Britain

From an American perspective, the manifestos make it blindingly obvious that only one party has any faith in the British people.

By Ted Yarbrough | 23 April 2015 | 18 comments

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