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Meloni’s mission to ‘make the West great again’ will infuriate Macron

18 April 2025 7:22 pm

Giorgia Meloni met Donald Trump in the White House on Thursday and stated her ambition to ‘make the West great…

Trans activists won’t be silenced by the Supreme Court ruling

18 April 2025 6:48 pm

Many people have been celebrating after the Supreme Court’s declaration that the definition of a woman will indeed be based…

What English Heritage gets wrong about the origins of Easter

18 April 2025 3:22 pm

Easter is, of course, the time of year when Christians celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but don’t…

Toby Carvery has disgraced itself, but not for the first time

18 April 2025 3:15 pm

The admission by Toby Carvery that it chopped down an ancient oak tree overlooking one of its pubs has outraged…

The plight of Nigeria’s Christians

18 April 2025 3:13 pm

The persecution of Nigeria’s Christians is medieval in its horror. Villages are surrounded in the dead of night by bandits…

The trouble with Harvard

18 April 2025 2:52 pm

Harvard is in trouble, but I’m finding it hard to have any sympathy. In the aftermath of October 7th, Jewish…

Why ‘respectable’ Tories don’t like Russell Findlay

18 April 2025 2:42 pm

The plight of Russell Findlay reveals a lot about how politics works. Findlay was elected leader of the Scottish Conservatives…

What will Trump do if the Ukraine peace talks fail?

18 April 2025 2:37 pm

With the war in Ukraine now in its fourth year, Trump administration officials, including Donald Trump himself, have spent the…

The Good Friday Agreement has failed to heal Northern Ireland

18 April 2025 2:29 pm

‘As if we didn’t have enough to argue about!’ exclaimed the gentleman in front. We were standing just off a…

How much hope did Trump offer Meloni?

18 April 2025 8:13 am

In early March Donald Trump said Elon Musk was doing “an amazing job.” Last week he said Governor Gretchen Whitmer…

Where the King went wrong on Maundy Thursday

18 April 2025 6:46 am

It is an unfortunate truth that the picturesque Maundy Thursday service celebrated today in Durham, in which the King distributes Maundy money to deserving individuals, is…

Will the Supreme Court gender case victors get the apologies they deserve?

18 April 2025 3:01 am

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’

18 April 2025 2:37 am

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?

18 April 2025 2:07 am

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

18 April 2025 1:52 am

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

18 April 2025 12:58 am

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

17 April 2025 11:20 pm

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

17 April 2025 10:54 pm

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?

17 April 2025 9:13 pm

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?

17 April 2025 9:00 pm

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’

17 April 2025 8:00 pm

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?

17 April 2025 7:25 pm

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

17 April 2025 7:00 pm

“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

17 April 2025 7:00 pm

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

17 April 2025 6:35 pm

France has overtaken Germany as Europe’s top destination for asylum seekers. During the first quarter of 2025, France registered more…