The bravery of Allison Bailey

27 July 2022 11:56 pm

Allison Bailey is a criminal defence barrister at Garden Court chambers in London, a large and important group of lawyers…

Liz Truss’s failed Lib Dem bid revealed

27 July 2022 10:30 pm

She is the current favourite to be our next Prime Minister but Liz Truss hasn’t always been such a staunch…

Allison Bailey wins case against her chambers

27 July 2022 9:28 pm

Away from the Truss/Sunak ding-dong, another long-running drama has come to an end. Barrister Allison Bailey, a friend of JK…

Remainers tool up for Boris’s departure

27 July 2022 9:10 pm

Boris Johnson’s imminent departure has been greeted with enthusiasm by all the usual suspects: millionaire celebs, Labour MPs, Tory wets…

The UK is just waking up to the scale of Chinese espionage

27 July 2022 9:04 pm

The scene could have come straight out of a spy novel. An ornate Chinese garden with temples and pavilions, built…

Meghan Markle’s feelings don’t care about your facts

27 July 2022 8:50 pm

Did Meghan Markle grow up as an only child? She said she did, in that famously awful Oprah interview. Yet…

The decline and fall of Rishi Sunak

27 July 2022 7:31 pm

Ed Balls, the intellectual powerhouse behind the economics of the New Labour era, was once described as having a brain…

Rishi Sunak’s energy bill u-turn is too little, too late

27 July 2022 5:22 pm

A tweak to the landfill tax perhaps? A minor adjustment to the airport levy? Rishi Sunak no doubt stayed up…

Trudeau’s fertiliser ‘ban’ threatens to create a food crisis

27 July 2022 4:08 pm

Is the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, an idiot? Ordinarily I’d be more respectful of an elected leader, but…

The truth about trans teaching in schools

27 July 2022 3:50 pm

The LGBT advocacy group Stonewall has come in for criticism over recent months with many big name organisations – including…

Can conservatives embrace the arts?

27 July 2022 1:00 pm

Conservative political thought’s fractured history and philosophical developments should make for compelling artworks and literature. However, the Right is often…

Is there hope for a compromise on abortion?

27 July 2022 12:06 pm

We don’t really negotiate much in the US and so we’re bad at it. The American style of negotiating is…

Donald Trump returns to Washington

27 July 2022 9:49 am

Former President Donald Trump returned to Washington, DC for the first time since leaving office on Tuesday, and the business…

The tyranny of minority activism

27 July 2022 9:00 am

Yesterday, federal parliament opened to the now-usual Welcome to Country by Aboriginal elders, followed by the chanting and dancing of…

The World Economic Forum: heroes or villains?

27 July 2022 7:00 am

In movies and television shows, we are often exposed to the story of good vs. evil. Typically the plot involves…

Mike Pence mouths his talking points

27 July 2022 4:34 am

Former vice president Mike Pence spoke to a crowd of college students on Tuesday as part of the Young America’s…

Volcanoes, oceans, and weather

27 July 2022 4:00 am

Despite Green/ABC propaganda, recent Australian floods were not caused by coal, cattle, or cars. Weather is driven by winds; solar…

Truss-Sunak debate suspended early after host faints

27 July 2022 2:50 am

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss’s second head-to-head debate was suspended after half an hour due to presenter Kate McCann fainting.…

Are patients losing access to their autoimmune drugs post-Roe?

27 July 2022 1:26 am

I was legitimately worried when I saw a friend post that her daughter may lose access to an important drug…

HSBC’s virtue-signalling hypocrisy

26 July 2022 9:55 pm

Ah, HSBC. The Asian banking giant has raised some eyebrows in recent years with their endless antics to appear oh…

Sunak has his work cut out if he is to win over Tory voters

26 July 2022 9:53 pm

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak barely have time to catch their breath after last night’s scrappy debate: today they’re back…

Are Brits ready for mansplaining Rishi?

26 July 2022 8:25 pm

After manspreading Boris, is the UK ready for mansplaining Rishi? At last night’s BBC leadership debate, during which the Chancellor…

Why David Trimble mattered

26 July 2022 8:16 pm

David Trimble, who died yesterday afternoon at the age of 77, played a seminal role in forging the Good Friday Agreement…

Germany’s gas crisis goes from bad to worse

26 July 2022 7:09 pm

Europe’s gas situation has now gone from bad to worse. Gazprom will cut volumes through Nord Stream 1 in half,…

Why should anyone trust Keir Starmer?

26 July 2022 7:00 pm

The last few months have been a godsend for the Labour party. Ten points ahead in the polls, with the…