Opinions

The Conservatives’ plan to abolish stamp duty on the family home could save families in Crawley £6,754. The plan will make it cheaper for older people to...

The claimant count in Crawley has risen by Crawley since Labour took office in June 2024, reaching 3,795 in March 2026. While nationally, the claimant count...

If you want to understand how Labour’s policies are really affecting people, don’t look at Westminster. Look at our high streets. In Crawley, businesses are...

The Spring Statement should have been a moment for the Labour government to change course. Britain faces rising economic uncertainty, higher costs for families...

Across Crawley, I meet young people who have done everything right. They studied hard. They went to university or took training. They played by the rules. And...

This week has laid bare a crisis at the heart of the Labour government not just of judgment, but of trust. What began as controversy over the appointment of...

Over the past few days, people across Crawley have asked me the same question: “When are politicians going to start getting serious?” It’s a fair question...

Every so often, a decision comes along in Parliament that exposes exactly what a government stands for. Labour’s so-called “Chagos Agreement” is one of them and...

We all knew 2025 was going to be tough. Labour came into office in July 2024 with all the headlines and high hopes. But after 18 months of power, their agenda...