Every now and again a new phenomenon emerges in human communication or social behaviour which everyone recognises but none can…

Britain is not lacking in trade unions – if anything, they have become one of the country’s few reliable constants.…

Another year of GCSE results has prompted another bout of soul searching about the underachievement of white working class pupils.…

For a certain kind of amateur historian there is a moment, fixed in the imagination, endlessly revisited: it is still…

As Parisians slowly return from their long summer breaks, locals are beginning to do what they do best: complaining. Montmartre,…

The mimic octopus is a remarkable creature. It is the world’s master at shapeshifting. It is able to transform its…

Are our scientific institutions being colonised by activists less interested in pursing objective truth than in spinning a political narrative? It…

President Trump has once again identified a critical national need: this time, it is the desperate plea for backup from…

Washington, DC President Trump had balls on the brain on Friday. At an unannounced stop at the People’s Museum by…

By complete fluke, my delayed shuttle bus rose through the Coast Mountains at dusk. I pressed against the window, outing…

The appearance of vigilantes on the streets of Bournemouth certainly represents a worrying development. What is less widely-known is that…

All across the United Kingdom, from Dartmoor to the Dark Peak, a troubling trend is emerging: the destructive, disruptive and…

If Big Brother is watching you, who is watching Big Brother? A coalition of the willing has come together to…

As Donald Trump presses on with his breathless efforts to secure an end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders…

Britain’s health and disability benefits bill is ballooning out of control – yet still Keir Starmer refuses to face reality.…

Donald Trump never made a secret of the fact that he wanted to be a commanding president but it wasn’t…

No one thinks the Cracker Barrel rebrand is a particularly good idea. The entire charm of Cracker Barrel lay in…

Israel’s security cabinet yesterday approved the Israel Defense Force’s plans for a major operation into Gaza City. The cabinet decision…

In September 2022, I came to the UK in the hope of leaving behind an overbearing and censorious state. In…

News headlines about a Labour council banning fireworks to avoid upsetting baby pandas are certainly eye-catching. It’s true that Edinburgh…

The new party of the left has got off to a pretty shaky start. It doesn’t have a proper name,…

There are few more irritating features of the modern apparatchik’s lexicon than ‘lived experience’. It implies the existence of some…

A new phrase to have arrived in earnest this year has been ‘two-tier’ justice, relating to the perceived government and…

It’s the issue that has dominated the week: hotels housing asylum seekers. On Tuesday, the High Court granted a temporary…

Over the last few weeks, Brits across the country have been adorning streetlights and roundabouts with Union Jacks and St…