By Brian Monteith – 4 minutes read WE REALLY DO live in a world that has turned logic upside down and are living through the other side of the looking glass (the proper British term for a mirror- Ed). We have just had the financial markets pressurising the UK Government to put up taxes – [...]
By Brian Monteith – 6 minute read AS THE Governor of the Bank of England has pointed out, food prices are rising dramatically in some particular markets and this is a global phenomenon. As prices rise to record levels some governments have chosen to clamp down on the export of grains, cooking oils, etc. from [...]
By Brian Monteith – 6 minute read AS WITH ANY political campaigning when it comes to saving the planet it is often difficult for the public to see the wood because of the trees. One such example is the hypocrisy surrounding deforestation, and there is no better exemplar of that hypocrisy than the European Union claiming [...]
By Brian Monteith – 5 minute read A CONSTANT REFRAIN in the EU referendum was how important it was for our farmers to be in the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy and the Customs Union. Take a step back for a minute and imagine then what that means for countries that have no place inside the EU because [...]
New polling suggests Chequers will cost Conservatives their majority Global Britain has today published on its website polling undertaken in the 44 most marginal Conservative Party constituencies after the Prime Minister’s Chequers negotiating position was agreed and it sends a warning to drop the proposal of face certain electoral defeat. Commenting on its [...]
