20th Century
Articles by Always Worth Saying
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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review
Question Time 15th October 2026 The Panel: Stephen Kinnock (Labour) Mims Davies (Conservative) James Evans (Reform UK) Delyth Jewell (Plaid Cymru) George Monbiot (Writer & commentator) Venue: Brecon Stephen Kinnock is a hereditary trougher. The [more…]
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Burnham’s National Care Scam
At the Labour Party conference, Andy Burnham proposed changing the state pension triple lock from 2030, while keeping it unchanged for the rest of the current Parliament. The existing system guarantees annual increases based on [more…]
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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review
Question Time 8th October 2026 The Panel: Jake Richards (Labour) Harriet Cross (Conservative) Max Wilkinson (LibDem) Annabel Denham (Daily Telegraph) Kevin Maguire (Daily Mirror) Venue: Peterlee ‘Jake’ Richards is the Labour MP for Rother Valley [more…]
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New Realities in Old Holborn
Old Holborn Between 1983 and 2015, the Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras was northerner Frank Dobson. A railwayman’s son from York, Dobson was a grammar school boy and economics graduate. After leaving the [more…]
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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review
Question Time 1st Oct 2026 The Panel: Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour) Julia Lopez (Conservative) Suella Braverman (Reform UK) Oli Dugmore (Journalist & Commentator) Venue: Tottenham One of the Garden of England Fahnbulleh’s, posh Miatta was educated [more…]
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Postcard From Jerry, Part Seven
‘Shabby!’ Myself, my assistant Miss Blod, and a diminutive figure in Muslim dress, who has just revealed her face with a swipe of a delicate brown arm, are at the bottom of the fire stairs [more…]
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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review
Question Time 24th September 2026 The Panel: Jonathan Reynolds (Labour) Helen Whately (Conservative) Josh Barbarinde (LibDem) Andrew Neil (Journalist) Ash Sarkar (Political commentator) Venue: Cambridge A graduate of the London School of Economics with a [more…]
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Postcard From Jerry, Part Six
A perspiring Prime Minister called for coffee time at Number 10 North. My companion, Miss Blod, and I circulated, made small talk and nodded. There seemed little need for any great subterfuge, despite the fact [more…]