The junior doctors and Jeremy Hunt are at war again. It is often said that the first casualty of war is the truth. Only if politicians were honest with themselves, the public and junior doctors, will this war be averted.
Another day, another Owen Smith gaffe. Smith's latest corker is truly unbelievable and sums up why he is unfit to lead the Labour Party - and why the party is toxic in working class areas like Thurrock.
NATIONALLY, the Labour Party is split and is in crisis - this is beyond dispute. What is disputed is the extent of the split and crisis. As bad as 1983? Definitely. As bad as 1931? Maybe. However, there is hope...
WHEN you are elected to public office – from parish council all the way up to Parliament – you should have two overriding priorities: to enable people to pursue the aspirations and ambitions they have for their lives,
ON Monday evening Thurrock Constituency Labour Party held a ballot to decide whom it would support in the LP leadership contest. Due to rules set by the national EC only those who were members before 12th January of this year were eligible to vote.
"SADLY, the figures in Shelter's research on private tenant evictions come as no surprise to UKIP Thurrock. The rental market in Thurrock has become incredibly overheated.
Left-wing politics continues to grow in post-Brexit Britain. David Cameron and the Tory and Labour Remain Campaigns severely underestimated people's true feelings about the EU and immigration, but Brexit was also about the last decade in Britain.
WE all find certain words irritating. Both Carol and I find the word issues pronounced with an "S", as opposed to an "sh" sound, really irritating. It smacks of insincerity. Yes, admittedly, we sound totally irrational. But that's how we feel.
DESPITE all the fear-mongering and the gloomy predictions of the remain campaign, the exit campaign has won the Brexit vote. Mr Cameron has acted honourably and will be resigning.
EVENTS my boy,nothing like events. My word, did we have an event this week as the Great British public voted in a 52:48 majority to leave the European Union.
IN case you missed it, 51% of Britons voted for a "Brexit" night and in Basildon 68% of its population voted to leave. The immediate consequences of that have been quite drastic, the pound in freefall, billions wiped off our stock,
FREEDOM, democracy, liberty and sovereignty could be set to win the referendum. However in order to secure this we must vote to leave on the 23rd June.