Good luck to our junior doctors over the next three days. Their strike is not just about money, but is about securing the future of the NHS. Doctors are already leaving in droves, and although pay ne… (View Post)

For any PBer who is in Central London next Thursday (2nd March) I am doing a book signing for my new book 'The Man Who Turned Blue' at the Chris Beetles gallery, Ryder Street London SW1Y 6Q… (View Post)

Well today there was the result of a real ballot, of 37,000 junior doctors (including my daughter). With 77% voting it was 98% for strike action, starting next month. We are already losing doctors in… (View Post)

What is the collective wisdom of PBers as to the most likely date of the next general election? My question is prompted by the possibility of standing in North East Bedfordshire as an independent aga… (View Post)

We still haven't heard the full story on Zahawi. I have long-standing connections with Gibraltar and visit regularly for work. The Government of Gibraltar is meticulous about not upsetting the U… (View Post)