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Troubles veterans in grave danger – Keir Starmer must not betray UK soldiers
As published by the Express Labour’s plans to repeal the Northern Ireland Legacy Act could see the floodgates opened to hundreds of criminal and civil cases against veterans of the campaign. As a petition calling on the Government to leave the act, designed to draw a line under the Troubles, alone, senior Conservative MP Sir […]
The case against Lucy Letby is in pieces – we cannot delay justice any longer
As published in the Mail on Sunday A year ago, my views on Lucy Letby were like pretty much everybody else’s in Britain. It seemed clear from reports of her trial that this woman had killed seven helpless infants and betrayed the trust vested in her by the hospital, the families and by decent society. […]
There’s no time to delay. The Letby case needs an urgent review
As published in the Telegraph Lucy Letby is once again back in the public eye, after a panel of 14 experts methodically and forensically demolished the medical case presented at her trial. Dr Shoo Lee, author of a 1989 paper that played a substantial role in the evidence which persuaded the jury that she had […]
Expand our army reserves to see off the threat from China and Russia
As published in the Telegraph With Europe’s first major war since 1945, chaos and instability in the Middle East, and China’s increasing belligerent behaviour in the Far East, the world is looking progressively more unstable. Several generals, the head of MI6, and many of our allies believe that the West faces its most dangerous threats […]
Alex was my dear friend, and I’ll fight on to get him justice
As published by the Mail on Sunday Alex Salmond was one of the great politicians of his age. His impact, not only on Scottish politics, but those of the entire United Kingdom, cannot be overstated. And he was my friend. He and I entered Parliament together in 1987, Alex as the SNP member for Banff […]