BY GAVIN CHAMBERS On the 27th of January, I hosted an online event for Holocaust Memorial Day. The day itself is marked for remembrance not only of the Shoah, the attempted destruction of the Jews by Nazi Germany, but also for genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia and Darfur. The main point of concentration, however, was the Shoah. We had a rabbi give a talk and … Continue reading Never Forget, Never Again
BY GAVIN CHAMBERS And there we have it: trade of ‘non-essential’ items in supermarkets remains banned in Wales. I wrote only a few days ago about the petition against Welsh Labour banning supermarkets from selling ‘non-essential’ items. That petition has now generated the most signatures in Welsh history. Over 66, 000 people have declared that they want the Labour to reconsider the senseless ban. But the … Continue reading Drakeford’s Nightmare
BY GAVIN CHAMBERS Yet again the Welsh Labour-led administration has made a senseless decision. First, Wales is plunged into an unnecessary lockdown, unlike other areas of the country. Then, the government attempts to ban people from England coming into the country, doing nothing to help deny the stereotype of a knee-jerk anti-English nation, and very probably exceeding its devolved powers. Then, Labour enforces the closure … Continue reading Welsh Labour’s Senseless Trade Ban
BY GAVIN CHAMBERS The start of Welsh devolution in the true sense was the creation of the Welsh Assembly by the Blair government following the 1997 referendum on the issue. It should be noted that not all were for it. The turnout was a low 50% of the electorate and the vote in favour of an Assembly was only above the vote against by a … Continue reading Time for Change
