We are being asked to make drastic changes to our lives on the basis of IPCC reports. How can we […]

We asked “Is Western civilisation under attack?” From the culture wars at home, to the increasingly fraught international situation, many […]

The UK now imports vastly more than we export. What are the social and economic consequences and how can we tackle them?

Young people are finding it increasingly hard to express their opinions freely, both inside and outside the classroom. The Newcastle group met to discuss what is really happening in our schools.

The Newcastle group held a debate to get to the bottom of what regional devolution really means for the people of the North East.

It’s not all doom and gloom – PiPs Newcastle started the new year with a few reasons to be cheerful!

"In this country we have never had a Cheka, a Gestapo or a Stasi. We have never lived in an Orwellian society." - Justice Knowles (Miller v College of Policing)

We have a broken country, built by broken politicians, supported by a broken establishment and formed using a broken political system. The first step to recovery is the realisation that you have a problem!

PiPs Newcastle met at The Telegraph pub to discuss the moral and social implications of nudge policy.

UK and US surveys show that only 1 in 3 adults trust the news media most of the time. PiPs Newcastle discussed the reasons for this loss of trust and asked the question: if modern journalism really has gone awry, how do we get it back on track?

Does assisted suicide relieve suffering and give people ultimate control over their own life and death? Or is acceptance by the state of the premeditated killing of a human being always wrong? PiPs Newcastle met at The Telegraph pub to discuss legalisation of assisted dying.

Do people need state intervention to protect them from ‘gambling harm’? Or is the threat to individual freedom and privacy a greater risk? PiPs Newcastle met to discuss what is really at stake in the Government’s crackdown on gambling.