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What drugs could help you debate better? Doctors weigh in

27 June 2024 6:46 pm

Tonight America’s oldest president takes on his loose cannon predecessor in the first presidential debate in Atlanta. Presidents Biden and…

The trouble with David Tennant

27 June 2024 4:15 pm

Most people have a soft spot for the first ‘X’ film they legitimately saw as an alleged ‘adult’; mine was Magic,…

Biden’s health is a worry for Republicans and Democrats in tonight’s debate

27 June 2024 4:00 pm

Tonight, Donald Trump and Joe Biden face each other in the first of two presidential debates. With about ten per…

Will the French Blob thwart Marine Le Pen?

27 June 2024 4:00 pm

The National Rally presented its manifesto to the French people on Monday ahead of Sunday’s first round of voting in…

The problem with Starmer calling Sunak a ‘liar’

27 June 2024 8:18 am

Is Rishi Sunak a ‘liar’? That was the powerful and rather incredible word used by Keir Starmer multiple times in…

Trump versus the moderators

27 June 2024 7:30 am

It’s almost here… the first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump will take place tomorrow night…

Why won’t Dawn Butler show solidarity with Kemi Badenoch?

27 June 2024 1:46 am

Behold the exquisite hypocrisy of the Labour MP Dawn Butler. This is a politician who has raised the alarm over…

The problem with Reform’s plan to scrap Net Zero money

27 June 2024 12:59 am

Never mind net zero – let’s spend the money on the NHS instead. That, in an echo of the infamous…

Kemi Badenoch shouldn’t stoop to David Tennant’s level

27 June 2024 12:55 am

David Tennant’s acceptance speech at the British LGBT Awards was replete with all the telltale signs of ‘Celebrity Activist Syndrome’.…

Voters deliver lessons on a return to normalcy

27 June 2024 12:49 am

Jamaal Bowman’s ignominious defeat in the Democratic primary in New York last night marked the first incumbent to go down…

Macron’s ‘civil war’ warning might be closer to reality than he realises

27 June 2024 12:34 am

Of the 20 or so opinion polls since France’s president Emmanuel Macron announced a snap election this month, the vast…

The betting ‘scandal’ has gone too far

26 June 2024 11:12 pm

Thomas Macaulay, the 19th-century historian, said there is ‘no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its…

Labour member arrested in connection with Westminster ‘honeytrap’ affair

26 June 2024 11:06 pm

Bet-gate is dominating the headlines – but an old scandal has now reared its head again. The Metropolitan Police this…

The bookies must learn from the Westminster betting scandal

26 June 2024 10:56 pm

Nothing excuses the behaviour of the Conservative MPs, party officials and police protection officers who took a flutter on the…

Why is Mel Stride always doing the broadcast round?

26 June 2024 8:57 pm

It’s a day ending in ‘y’, so it must be time for Mel Stride to make one of his appearances…

French football is suffering from election fever

26 June 2024 8:40 pm

If England’s excuse for their inept performances is Gareth Southgate, what explains France’s failure to come to life at this…

Green candidate advocates ‘Climate Nuremberg’

26 June 2024 8:17 pm

The Greens like to portray themselves as the party of hope and change. But what exactly does that entail? An…

Many Australians are revolted by Julian Assange’s return

26 June 2024 8:02 pm

Convicted spy Julian Assange has come home to Australia. Assange’s chartered private jet touched down in Australia’s capital, Canberra, early…

On the ground with drag queens on Capitol Hill

26 June 2024 7:05 pm

A group of around thirty people gathered on the lawn of the United States Capitol Building to hear speeches from…

Where will Melania Trump live in her husband’s potential second term?

26 June 2024 6:57 pm

Melania Trump might not return to DC full-time for Trump’s possible second term, according to Axios. The article is predicated…

What happened to all the celebrity election endorsements?

26 June 2024 4:15 pm

JK Rowling’s denunciation of Labour leader Keir Starmer marked a rare moment in the election – a campaign in which…

Europe’s war on tourists is no laughing matter

26 June 2024 4:00 pm

‘Enough! Let’s put a stop to tourism!’ So goes the slogan to be bellowed at a planned protest on 6…

Labour dragged into betting probe

26 June 2024 3:45 am

Uh oh. On the same day that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced his party would be dropping the two Tory…

Badenoch blasts David Tennant over trans debate

26 June 2024 2:28 am

With only nine days left until the general election, tensions are flying high and parties are under more scrutiny than…

Will Starmer have the courage to stand up for women’s rights?

26 June 2024 2:16 am

Gender ideology was perhaps the last topic which Labour wanted to be front and centre of the election campaign but…