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Lords line up against assisted dying

12 September 2025 8:47 pm

Happy Friday, one and all. It is a big day in the House of Lords as peers gear up to…

Lord Hermer is dangerously wrong about the ECHR

12 September 2025 8:42 pm

How things change. Five years ago few electors cared about the UK’s membership of the ECHR. Today that same convention,…

After Charlie Kirk, Trump should crack down on campus ‘safetyism’

12 September 2025 8:28 pm

An assassin who wants to silence a debate in America’s colleges can’t do it just by killing Charlie Kirk. Although…

What is Prince Harry doing in Ukraine?

12 September 2025 7:25 pm

The Ginger Pimpernel – as the world will probably not be calling the Duke of Sussex – has popped up…

Could Wes Streeting move against Starmer?

12 September 2025 5:14 pm

Angela Rayner’s failure to get proper tax advice on her house in Hove could be one of those ‘butterfly effect’…

Keir Starmer was a fool to ever tie himself to Peter Mandelson

12 September 2025 3:00 pm

There is a unique, and bitter, flavour to the corruption of the men of the 1990s. Peter Mandelson – who…

The bloodthirstiness of the left is not new

12 September 2025 8:53 am

The savage assassination of Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point rally at Utah Valley University yesterday prompts me to wonder, as I…

Trump leads tributes to Charlie Kirk

12 September 2025 4:57 am

Charlie Kirk’s senseless murder on a Utah college campus yesterday led to an instant and disgusting avalanche of celebration from…

America’s mask of civility slips again

12 September 2025 3:44 am

The FBI has just released an image of a “person of interest” in the case of Charlie Kirk’s killing. The Wall…

Mandelson’s ambassadorship exposed Britain’s insularity

12 September 2025 3:11 am

Lord Peter Mandelson is to the “Third Way” what Roger Stone is to populism – an alte kameraden from the freewheeling early…

Labour by-election campaign in meltdown

12 September 2025 2:46 am

Oh dear. It’s not just in Westminster that Keir Starmer’s party is having trouble. Welsh Labour are also having a…

Kemi Badenoch has a sliver of hope

12 September 2025 2:17 am

I can’t remember when I last wrote anything as reckless, but the last week has been a good one for…

Left-wing violence is still being normalized

12 September 2025 12:29 am

Six months before being shot in the neck and murdered, the popular conservative commentator Charlie Kirk retweeted our study on political…

How could Starmer not see the Mandelson disaster coming?

12 September 2025 12:18 am

‘Oh, Mandy Well, you kissed me And stopped me from shaking And I need you today Oh, Mandy’ So sang…

Farage: UK ambassador to US job ‘very tempting’

11 September 2025 10:56 pm

A day is a long time in politics. On Wednesday Keir Starmer said during PMQs he had full confidence in…

Ed Miliband’s lonely war on the North Sea

11 September 2025 10:42 pm

When even green energy tycoons are telling him to embrace the North Sea oil and gas industries, Ed Miliband really…

Labour MP’s office targeted in suspected arson attack

11 September 2025 10:35 pm

It’s not been a quiet news week. From Israel’s strikes in Qatar to Russian drones appearing in Polish airspace to…

Even John Lewis is struggling in this Labour economy

11 September 2025 10:19 pm

It is a worker’s cooperative. It promotes sustainability, emphasises its social responsibility, invests in its people, and, of course, has…

Lord Mandelson sacked as US ambassador

11 September 2025 9:30 pm

Peter Mandelson has been sacked as British Ambassador to the United States after further revelations emerged about his relationship with…

Charlie Kirk saw himself as holding back a revolution

11 September 2025 8:32 pm

Charlie Kirk was, from an incredibly young age, the sort of person willing to try things that seemed impossible. Last…

Will Prince Harry keep quiet about his meeting with King Charles?

11 September 2025 8:31 pm

The King received a man at Clarence House yesterday afternoon who has a justifiable right to be aggrieved with the…

When will we learn the truth about Saudi involvement in 9/11?

11 September 2025 8:15 pm

Will Saudi Arabia ever be held to account for the 9/11 terror attacks? For decades, the Kingdom has successfully parried…

Emily Thornberry drops out of Labour deputy leadership contest

11 September 2025 8:02 pm

Emily Thornberry has this morning dropped out of the race to be Labour’s new deputy leader. The one-time shadow foreign…

The killing of Charlie Kirk is an assault on America itself

11 September 2025 6:05 pm

He was wearing a t-shirt that said ‘Freedom’. A one-word rallying cry emblazoned in black across his chest. It was…

The far-left failed to bring France to a standstill

11 September 2025 5:41 pm

There were over 500 arrests and numerous violent incidents across France on Wednesday but the far-left failed to bring the…