Nigel Farage is overjoyed. His United Kingdom Independence Party, UKIP, came second in the South Shields by-election of early May 2013. In the local elections of 2 May, it increased its number of councillors by 1738% (to 147, up from 8). It gained 23% of the overall popular vote, narrowly behind the Tories’ 25% and … Continue reading
When we think back to the 28th January 2007 in Davos, picturesque scenery comes to mind: Madrisahorn, Jakobshorn, Pischahorn and Schatzalp were all covered in snow and just at the foot of the very last of these four ski resorts lies Davos Platz, the city centre of the Swiss town. One could see holidaymakers and … Continue reading
Let us be the same Republic, let us be the United States of Europe, let us be the continental federation, let us be European liberty, let us be universal peace! -Victor Hugo Mr Cameron does not want the United Kingdom (UK) to leave the European Union (EU). Mr Clegg and Mr Miliband feel the same … Continue reading
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