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Will the Supreme Court gender case victors get the apologies they deserve?
Those who have won a great victory after years of struggle are entitled to enjoy a modest triumph, a single…
UK-US trade deal ‘within three weeks’
It is the eternal question for UK policymakers: America or Europe? For the past nine months, Keir Starmer has sought…
What’s going on in the Pentagon?
In the past two days, three senior Defense Department officials have been suspended and one has resigned. Their departures are…
The teachers’ union should be on the side of private schools
The National Education Union has accused private schools of exploiting staff to save money. ‘Staff working in the private education…
Rupert Lowe to sue Reform leadership for defamation
Back to the Reform fallout, which has escalated this afternoon. Now the party’s former MP Rupert Lowe has said he…
Brussels chief gushes over Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer may not be polling all that well with the British public but he’s managed to garner some…
Labour’s gender debate hypocrisy
The ink had barely dried on the Supreme Court justices’ unanimous judgment on Wednesday – confirming that ‘woman’ in the…
Can Starmer sell a US trade deal to UK business?
The White House reportedly expects that a trade deal between the United States and the UK could be signed within…
Who should have Elon’s next child?
The Wall Street Journal has published an eye-opening exposé on Elon Musk’s “harem drama,” diving into the relationships the world’s richest man…
Jenrick embroiled in UK ‘Signalgate’
It’s official: Robert Jenrick is running. Rarely a week now goes by without the Shadow Justice Secretary causing some sort…
Why is Starmer not fighting the EU’s new carbon tariff?
Why do so many people rail against the trade barriers erected by Donald Trump and yet have so little to…
China bans Boeing in targeted trade war shot
“If it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going,” goes the old adage, championing the supposed superiority of the company’s planes on…
Joe Biden recalls ‘colored kids’ to be hero of their struggle
In his first public remarks since leaving office, Joe Biden recalled – without a hint of self-awareness – the moment…
Britain and France are too scared to tackle the migrant crisis
France has overtaken Germany as Europe’s top destination for asylum seekers. During the first quarter of 2025, France registered more…
What do Wes Streeting and Kemi Badenoch have in common?
Labour’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch have clashed on many things – from Chagos to…
Can Giorgia Meloni sweet-talk Trump on EU tariffs?
We are about to see how significant a politician Giorgia Meloni really is after she arrived in Washington yesterday evening…
How well are Wes Streeting’s health reforms going?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has made a lot of promises about the NHS. Before he got into power, he talked…
Putin’s cronies are enjoying needling the West
Sergei Naryshkin, director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), is in many ways an uncomfortable and ephemeral spy chief, but…
The case for chlorinated chicken
As a UK-US trade deal moves closer, an age-old fear is rearing its head once more: that Britain will be…
Sleepless in Shangri-La
“You are suffering from what we call an ‘Alice in Wonderland’ effect,” Dr. Sankar informed me as I climbed out…
Could this be the last time I ever have to pay my taxes?
Another Tax Day has come and gone. Here I sit, all broken-hearted. The tax-industrial complex has once again swallowed up…
It’s no mystery how Democrats plan to attack Republicans
It’s no mystery how Democrats plan to attack Republicans over the coming year and a half: tie them to Elon…
Will Sandie Peggie’s NHS board now U-turn?
It’s a big day for women’s rights campaigners, after the Supreme Court this morning backed the biological definition of a…
Helen Joyce shares her joy at Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court has unanimously backed the biological definition of a woman. Women’s rights campaigners across the country are celebrating…
Nicola Sturgeon should apologise to the women of Scotland
It is difficult to describe the emotion felt by lesbian and women’s rights campaigners when Lord Hodge announced the outcome…
