James Delingpole

James Delingpole is officially the world's best political blogger. (Well, that's what the 2013 Bloggies said). Besides the Spectator, he is executive editor of Breitbart London and writes for Bogpaper.com and Ricochet.com. His website is www.jamesdelingpole.com and his latest book is Watermelons.

Something to crow about

12 May 2016 1:00 pm

There’s no way of saying this without shredding the last vestiges of my critical credibility, but this new Ben Elton…

The slow death of environmentalism

7 May 2016 9:00 am

Would you describe yourself as an ‘environmentalist’? I would, mainly to annoy greenies, but also because it’s true. If your…

The slow death of environmentalism

5 May 2016 1:00 pm

Would you describe yourself as an ‘environmentalist’? I would, mainly to annoy greenies, but also because it’s true. If your…

Acid trip

30 April 2016 9:00 am

Another pillar of climate alarmism is looking distinctly wobbly

Sex offender

30 April 2016 9:00 am

I saw Prince play once. I was bored rigid but couldn’t mention this to the girls I’d gone with: as…

Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark and Alfie Allen as Theon Greyjoy in ‘Games of Thrones’

His dark materials

30 April 2016 9:00 am

So: Game of Thrones. Finally — season six — the TV series has overtaken the books on which it is…

Sex offender

28 April 2016 1:00 pm

I saw Prince play once. I was bored rigid but couldn’t mention this to the girls I’d gone with: as…

Sex offender

28 April 2016 1:00 pm

I saw Prince play once. I was bored rigid but couldn’t mention this to the girls I’d gone with: as…

Sex offender

28 April 2016 1:00 pm

I saw Prince play once. I was bored rigid but couldn’t mention this to the girls I’d gone with: as…

Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark and Alfie Allen as Theon Greyjoy in ‘Games of Thrones’

His dark materials

28 April 2016 1:00 pm

So: Game of Thrones. Finally — season six — the TV series has overtaken the books on which it is…

Oxford in my day was another, better world

23 April 2016 9:00 am

I was in the attic killing some Taleban on Medal of Honor when Girl interrupted and said: ‘Dad, what’s this?’…

Oxford in my day was another, better world

21 April 2016 1:00 pm

I was in the attic killing some Taleban on Medal of Honor when Girl interrupted and said: ‘Dad, what’s this?’…

An inconvenient truth

16 April 2016 9:00 am

‘Our findings will shock many people,’ promised Trevor Phillips at the beginning of What British Muslims Really Think (Channel 4,…

An inconvenient truth

14 April 2016 1:00 pm

‘Our findings will shock many people,’ promised Trevor Phillips at the beginning of What British Muslims Really Think (Channel 4,…

Give thanks for the tomb raiders

9 April 2016 9:00 am

If ever you find yourself in Berlin, there are three places you absolutely must visit. The first two are museums:…

Give thanks for the tomb raiders

7 April 2016 1:00 pm

If ever you find yourself in Berlin, there are three places you absolutely must visit. The first two are museums:…

Love at first sight

2 April 2016 9:00 am

Now the kids are back for the school holidays, I have a licence to watch complete trash again. No more…

Love at first sight

31 March 2016 2:00 pm

Now the kids are back for the school holidays, I have a licence to watch complete trash again. No more…

What will I do with my second chance at life? Play more video games, for a start

26 March 2016 9:00 am

Does a near-death experience make you a better person? This is something I’ve been thinking about on and off since…

What will I do with my second chance at life? Play more video games, for a start

23 March 2016 3:00 pm

Does a near-death experience make you a better person? This is something I’ve been thinking about on and off since…

Greedy greenies

19 March 2016 9:00 am

‘We have a problem. Yes. At the wind farm.’ Any conspiracy thriller with lines like that has definitely got my…

Greedy greenies

17 March 2016 3:00 pm

‘We have a problem. Yes. At the wind farm.’ Any conspiracy thriller with lines like that has definitely got my…

Want to leave the EU? You must be an oik like me

12 March 2016 9:00 am

If you need to know how properly posh you are there’s a very simple test: are you pro- or anti-Brexit?…

Want to leave the EU? You must be an oik like me

10 March 2016 3:00 pm

If you need to know how properly posh you are there’s a very simple test: are you pro- or anti-Brexit?…

Northern exposure

5 March 2016 9:00 am

Some things I have learned about Iceland after watching six episodes of Trapped (BBC4, Saturdays). 1. They seem to feel…