Nicholas Bishop
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I am a freelance writer currently writing for Blasting News and HubPages. I mainly write about politics. But have and will cover all subjects when the need arises.
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Bad News For Wishy-Washy Over Migration.
Mr. Sunak as he has taken up a position as the UK's third Prime Minister will be dealing with a hefty intray. Of course, there's the Ukraine-Russia war, energy bills and costs in general skyrocketing, and of course, migration.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Greta Understands Climate Protesters.
Greta Thunberg is either an irritant or you agree with her. Ms. Thunberg first came to prominence when she was 15. She picketed the Swedish parliament on behalf of the state of our planet. Since then she has become a spokesperson and activist for her generation.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in Earth
Hunt and Sunak: Planning Spending Cuts and Tax Hikes.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt was retained by new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Jeremy Hunt is a stalwart of being in cabinet. He held the position of Health Secretary and has stood to be the leader going up against Truss and Sunak.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in The Swamp
Rishi: "We Rejected Him Weeks Ago".
With the rise to power of Rishi Sunak, it seems Conservative members are voting with their feet. The Tory membership did not get a vote this time around in the internal election for the Tory leader. So instead, they are resigning in droves according to Tory member Sean Matthews. Mr. Matthews has been a field worker for the Tories and President of his local Conservative association.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Rishi Sunak Is Not Nelson Mandela or Barack Obama: In Any Way, Shape, Or Form!
Reaction to the UK getting it's first British - Indian Prime Minister has been largely welcomed. Both internationally and at home, Britain's first Hindu Prime Minister has been celebrated.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Sir Keir Faces Rishi.
At the moment the Labour party is riding high in the polls. If there was a general election the Conservatives would be all but obliterated. Labour has enjoyed a lead in the polls for some time now. When Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwarteng delivered the mini-budget many saw how unfair it was. It was scrapped apart from the odd detail by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Hunt was brought in by Truss to stabilize the financial markets after Kwarteng was sacked by Truss. When Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister he retained Mr. Hunt as Chancellor. It is thought that Sunak and Hunt will delay any budget statement for now as the two of them discuss it.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
China Recruits UK Service People.
China is a power both economically and militarily. It is the United State's biggest rival in the 21st Century. Russia is a rival but not on the scale of China. China has a formidable military and is certainly a regional power. It harbours global ambitions to be a power on the scale of the United States.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Fuel Poverty Pressure Group Demands More Help.
As new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scales up a new budget it seems the £400 discount and other help will not be enough. According to the fuel, poverty action group 'Warm This Winter' despite this government help many will suffer.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Nicola Sturgeon: Truss is Arrogant and Igorant.
Nicola Sturgeon and her Scottish Nationalist administration have been in power for 15 years. In that time in 2014 Scotland voted to stay in the UK and the UK left the EU. Answerable to Westminister Scotland now has a greater degree of autonomy. However, the idea of Scotland being a sovereign nation and rejoining the EU still burns bright.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in The Swamp
