William Hallowell is a political commentator and journalism student. His writing focuses on politics, society and culture in Britain.
The upcoming by-elections in Tiverton and Wakefield may spell an end to Boris Johnson’s leadership, and even Conservative rule. Last week, the Conservative Party held a vote of confidence in the leadership. Remarkably, as...
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by Mallard Columnist · Published May 25, 2022 · Last modified May 24, 2022
The progressive movement is relentlessly attempting to push transgenderism to the front of discourse, and politicians are increasingly being bullied into declaring on which ‘side’ of the argument they stand. Leading political figures continue...
The standards to which the public hold elected politicians accountable should be treated as though they are sacred – if not, they have no meaning or purpose. That is why, when the standards in...
If the Conservative Party is voted in again, after the calamity of Johnson’s Government, it will be clear that the public is willing to tolerate dishonest, disingenuous politicians who show a clear contempt for...
“It is unacceptable that the PCS union should threaten potential legal action against the Home Office. As public servants, Border Force staff are not in a position to undermine Government policy.”
Britain must prevent and deter illegal immigration, rather than actively encouraging it. That would be the ‘moral’ solution to the issue neglected by those in power. The perception of ‘morality’ often forms the basis...
t should be expected that, should a politician break such rules, and deliberately too, they must resign. Otherwise, the standard to which our country holds our parliamentarians is too low.
Columnists / Comment / William Hallowell
by Mallard Columnist · Published October 25, 2021 · Last modified October 24, 2021
In May, the public found itself asking Keir Starmer and the Labour Party what they stood for after poor local election results. Now, it asks the same of the Conservative Party. It is, surely,...
The home of Toblerone has received praise after its vote in favour of legalising gay marriage – but it’s got far to go in terms of being ideologically ‘progressive’. At the end of last...
As if the Government’s National Insurance hike wasn’t enough penalisation for graduates, it plans to lower the threshold for which we will be begin to repay university debt. When the Conservatives announced their plans...
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