World

Why can’t ministers admit the truth about what caused the Mandelson scandal?

2 May 2026 3:30 pm

At the heart of the Mandelson saga is one colossal political misjudgement – the appointment of Peter Mandelson to the…

Brian Cox is a world-class bore

2 May 2026 3:00 pm

One of these days, dismounting from his high horse, Brian Cox is going to suffer a terrible injury. The Scottish…

HMS Trump and the art of a diplomatic gift

2 May 2026 2:00 pm

The King’s state visit to the US has been a triumph. His Majesty managed to put most of Capitol Hill…

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Zohran Mamdani’s toxic social media socialism

2 May 2026 11:00 am

Zohran Mamdani is discovering how much more difficult seizing the means of production is than posting about seizing it on…

Seven things to look out for as Britain heads to the polls

2 May 2026 4:10 am

Keir Starmer has now been Prime Minister for one year and 300 days, which puts him 43rd in the list…

Lorna Hajdini and the willing suspension of disbelief

2 May 2026 3:23 am

“A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.” That…

Polanski grovels for Met criticism

2 May 2026 3:22 am

Oh dear. Just when you thought the Greens could sink no lower on crime and justice, along came Zack Polanski…

What Tsarist Russia tells us about anti-Semitism in Britain today

2 May 2026 2:06 am

During the autumn of 1888, as London’s East End erupted in panic following the Whitechapel murders, blame was soon cast…

Miliband’s red tape bonfire backfires

2 May 2026 12:50 am

Back in February, Steerpike’s old friend Ed Miliband vowed to liberate Britain’s nuclear industry from the stranglehold of bureaucracy. Red…

Why the Lib Dems are feeling confident

1 May 2026 11:19 pm

It is a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning in south-west London, and Sir Ed Davey is rallying the troops. The Lib…

The Greens are facing a reckoning

1 May 2026 10:36 pm

On subjects related to Jews, Zack Polanski, Mothin Ali and the other political children in the new Green party have been…

Kemi’s Conservative council confusion

1 May 2026 10:30 pm

Many in SW1 have remarked that Kemi Badenoch has come on quite a bit since her early PMQs’ appearances. The…

Golders Green is the reality of ‘globalise the Intifada’

1 May 2026 8:48 pm

The attack in Golders Green, in which two Jews were stabbed, took place two minutes from our charity’s centre, where…

SPLC

The powerful incentives for vilifying white Americans

1 May 2026 7:39 pm

The Southern Poverty Law Center may not, we hope, be long for this world. The Trump administration’s new indictment has…

Fight me, Jim Acosta: Michael Tracey

1 May 2026 7:24 pm

The recent DC media revelry was thwarted by a blundering assassination attempt, and in my case, a drunken challenge from…

Trump Iran

How will Trump solve the Iran problem?

1 May 2026 7:01 pm

Has President Trump discovered his “off-ramp” from the war in Iran? His administration insists that Iran’s military power has been…

How to stop rising Jew hate in Britain

1 May 2026 5:32 pm

It’s now been two days since the Golders Green terror attack, so if the response to previous such incidents is…

Why is Polanski downplaying anti-Semitism in the Green party?

1 May 2026 4:00 pm

Zack Polanski is furious. Not so much with the stabbing of two Jews in Golders Green yesterday. So far, he…

The High Court has undermined freedom of speech in universities

1 May 2026 3:30 pm

Maybe sex realists really are winning the gender wars. But for every two steps we take forward we are relentlessly…

King Charles

Why Bermuda is loyal to the King

1 May 2026 11:00 am

At St. Peter’s Church in St. George’s, Bermuda, the oldest Anglican church in continuous use in the Western Hemisphere, a…

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Why does Zohran Mamdani want Charles III to return the Koh-i-Noor?

1 May 2026 5:02 am

Even those who don’t think much of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s politics might grudgingly concede he has a…

Zack Polanski’s shameful reaction to the Golders Green arrest

1 May 2026 3:43 am

Yesterday’s knife attack in Golders Green is yet another shocking assault on Britain’s Jewish community. Two Jewish men were attacked…

Russia has failed to unload stolen Ukrainian grain in Israel

1 May 2026 2:24 am

The diplomatic spat between Kyiv and Jerusalem over the Russian vessel wanting to unload stolen grain from occupied Ukrainian territories…

Is Streeting ready to be PM? 

1 May 2026 2:17 am

With a week to go before voters take to the polls, the race for victory is heating up. But it…

The problem with Labour’s toddler screen-time guidance

1 May 2026 12:43 am

As a parent of an 18-month-old, the glorious weather last weekend could mean only one thing: a tour of the…