SUNDAY COLUMN: The Toxic Media

Anne Marie Waters Sunday 27th June 2021 Yesterday we had the most fantastic day in Batley and Spen!  I deeply appreciate everyone who came along (we have a party of the most magnificent people and I feel grateful for it every day).  We are a party of...

The Economy: News Round-Up

As part of the pact, the government says Britons under the age of 35 will be able to travel and work in Australia more freely.” In summary, there is news, and it goes back and forward and up and down.  Trade deals signed, unemployment down, slight economic...

SUNDAY COLUMN: Why Batley and Spen?

Anne Marie Waters Sunday June 6th 2021 I announced this week that I’m standing in the Parliamentary by-election in the Yorkshire constituency of Batley and Spen.  Let me explain why. According to the Times, Batley and Spen is one of the top 15 constituencies...

The Tories, Poverty, and Taxation

Anne Marie Waters Tuesday 1st June 2021 It’s not news that there was a significant shift towards the Conservatives at the recent local elections in England.  Much of this can be attributed to what the public sees as a strong and robust response to the coronavirus...