What’s the real reason some on the right hate Volodymyr Zelensky?
Perusing the Zelensky-bashing of the Very Online right, I found myself thinking: ‘This reminds me of something.’ The branding of…
The BBC’s Gaza farce takes another sinister turn
So the moral rot at the BBC appears to run even deeper than we thought. The storm over its Gaza…
Hamas’s final torment of the Bibas family
So Hamas has committed yet another act of depravity against the Bibas family. It said Shiri Bibas was in one…
The incalculable evil of Hamas’s coffin stunt
We need to talk about what we witnessed in Gaza today. The sick ceremonial handover of the bodies of slain…
Is Pope Francis Rory Stewart in a frock?
Imagine living in your own holy fiefdom, with some of the strictest security on earth, and lecturing other nations about…
The call that shames the pro-Palestine movement
Some of us switch off when we hear a ‘loony left’ story. We might cock an eyebrow at the latest…
Donald Trump is liberating the US from the transgender madness
I thought Donald Trump was a woman-hater? The Guardian told us he’s a ‘far-right misogynist’ whose return to the White…
Burning a Quran shouldn’t be a crime
England ditched its blasphemy laws back in 2008. No longer would it be an offence to engage in ‘contemptuous, reviling,…
Why are ‘anti-racists’ silent about Arbel Yehud’s terrible ordeal?
Watching Arbel Yehud being freed in Gaza today, I thought to myself: this is what it must have been like…
The ‘dejudification’ of the Holocaust
Imagine talking about the transatlantic slave trade and not saying the word African. Or discussing the genocidal slaughter in Rwanda…
No, Elon Musk didn’t make a fascist salute
We’re not even 24 hours into the second Donald Trump term and already there’s a ‘New Nazis’ panic. Only this…
Did we learn anything from Charlie Hebdo?
Ten years ago today, two men armed with Kalashinikovs barged into the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris and opened…
Why is Israel being blamed for the battle of Kamal Adwan Hospital?
Every good reporter knows you never bury the lede. You never smother the key point of a story with fluff…
Israel is right to cut ties with Ireland
Everything that has gone wrong in modern Ireland is summed up in the fact that it is winning praise from…
Stop idolising Luigi Mangione
So according to the modern left, killing the fascists of Hamas is ‘genocide’, but killing a CEO and father of…
There’s nothing radical about flying the Palestine flag
I have a confession to make: when those Maccabi Tel Aviv fans tore down a Palestine flag in Amsterdam a…
The farmers’ revolt makes me proud to be British
My first thought upon seeing today’s revolt of the farmers was just how gloriously normal it looked. For more than…
Donald Trump and the revenge of the deplorables
So now we know what happens when you sneer at voters as ‘garbage’. When you view them as ‘deplorables’. When…
The sheer joylessness of Kamala Harris
Whatever happened to Kamala Harris’s promise of ‘joy’? Joy was in catastrophically short supply among her supporters I met in…
Kemi Badenoch isn’t the ‘black face’ of ‘white supremacy’
We need to talk about Dawn Butler. Following the election of the first ever black leader of a major party…
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has the perfect riposte to the anti-Israel bores
Finally, a celeb has stood up to the Israel bashers. It took the famously dour frontman of Radiohead to do…
When will Sally Rooney boycott Britain?
I have a question for Sally Rooney. Why are you perfectly happy to engage with cultural institutions in the UK,…
The gratuitous trade in images of Palestinian pain
It is getting to the point where I am dreading going online. For I know the minute I open my…
No, Israel isn’t deliberately killing children in Gaza
In every war, children perish. It’s the worst thing about conflict, this dragging of innocents into the swirling maelstrom of…
Does the Guardian need reminding that Hamas are the bad guys?
The Guardian has found a new minority it wants to shield from offence. A new oppressed group it might shed…
