The Uncomfortable Relationship Between Guns and Freedom
It’s a free country, let’s hope it stays that way, because if it ever isn’t there won’t be anything you can do about it except run.
Australian Fires Survivor Was Fined For Culling Trees
When the state drags you to court and fines you for fire hazard reduction measures that later save your life.
When Seconds Count, Self Defence is a Human Right
It’s time UK law stopped making ordinary people into victims. It’s time to have this discussion. Self defence is a human right.
It’s Good To Be Sceptical
Over the years, enough claims have been found to be false, or misrepresented in their connotations, or superseded, as to make scepticism a reasonable and necessary position.
Unwanted HS2 Creates Problems for Local Business
Local business, Field Sport UK, a clay shooting and outdoor activity centre, finds their hard won shooting ground threatened by HS2 plans to plough straight through it.
Dan Liddicott for North West Leicestershire
I’m a Brexiteer, and have been since before the Referendum in 2016. Along with that I’m a libertarian. Everyone knows what a Brexiteer is, but not so many know what it means to be a libertarian. …civil rights, equality before the law, the right to
Can The Supreme Court Claim Impartiality?
Since the eleven Supreme Court Justices delivered their verdict against PM Boris Johnson there have, naturally, been many people questioning their impartiality. Not least because there was no dissension in the judgement at all – the decision was unanimous. Such outcomes should be questioned and
The Undemocratic Path Of EU Integration
Have you ever considered that prior to the 2016 referendum the UK electorate were only ever consulted on remaining in a trading bloc called the European Communities? Even that nod to democracy was only offered after Ted Heath signed us up without asking first. The
To Speak? Or Not To Speak?
What value free speech? What value free thought? We all know people whose opinions we don’t like. For some it’s Corbyn, for some Boris, for others their neighbour, colleague, or person from a different part of town, or with a different religion, or no religion,
The Dissolution Of Parliament
A. V. Dicey (1835-1922), Whig jurist, constitutional theorist and one of the most notable scholars of our unwritten constitution wrote the following in his book – Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution: “The discretionary power of the Crown occasionally may