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Reform hits back after Labour MPs urge ‘Islamophobia’ probe
Reform today hit out at ‘pathetic’ Labour MPs for ‘kowtowing to Islamists’ after they reported the party to the Equality…
The rise of the Orienfluencers
The term “Orientalism” has always implied some kind of caricature of the eastern world. It was originally coined as a…
What is ‘Q Manivannan’ doing in British politics?
In an age full of nepobaby second-generation politicians posing as ‘outsiders’, new Green Party MSP ‘Q Manivannan’ is the real…
Sir Tony Blair rounds on the left
Number one bogeyman of the left, Sir Tony Blair, trained his guns on Labour this morning, launching a glorious attack.…
Did Sturgeon really have nothing to do with the SNP’s finances?
Having said she would make no further comment on the imprisonment of her husband, Nicola Sturgeon’s lawyer has issued two…
Tony Blair is right about Britain – but can’t own up to his mistakes
Andy Burnham has been described as Labour’s ‘king over the water’ who could save us from the turgid decline of…
Spare me the adolescent mush of Dear England
The football season lurches into its final week, with Arsenal, the newly-crowned champions of England, trying to win their first…
How the Manchester media failed to scrutinise Andy Burnham
‘Our Andy’ is, of course, Manchester – and Manchester is, of course, him. In recognition of that, no worshipper at…
The drone delusion
In March, Russia suffered 35,000 casualties in the war in Ukraine. It’s estimated 33,600 of those, an extraordinary 96 percent,…
France’s migration crisis will outlast Emmanuel Macron
France has maxed out on migrants. It’s a message that Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party has been pushing for…
The future belongs to Hunter Biden
As a human type Hunter Biden is familiar enough. Like George W. Bush and Ted Kennedy, he is a wayward…
If kids are banned from social media, adults will be next
‘Technology is addling young people’s brains, impacting on their education and attainment, impacting on their health and wellbeing,’ Wes Streeting…
How was poor Nicola to know about her husband’s embezzling?
Peter Murrell’s £400,000 spending spree is the biggest, and certainly the most entertaining, political scandal to hit Scotland in years.…
Holyrood votes for second independence referendum
As if Scotland hasn’t suffered enough at the hands of the SNP, the luxury campervan party and its Green accomplices…
What Pope Leo fears about AI
Pope Leo XIV has just passed the first great test of his pontificate. He has published a thoughtful encyclical on…
Is Nicola Sturgeon the least curious woman on the planet?
Peter Murrell is a strangely shiny man. He has the air of an undertaker who’s been siphoning off the corpse…
Gene-editing drugs are opening a new frontier in medicine
Older readers with bulging medicine cabinets, or parents eyeing their children’s distant futures, are not encouraged to read the New…
Yusuf and Jenrick clash on social housing
Oh dear. It seems that tensions in the Reform are boiling over in the summer heat. On Sunday, Robert Jenrick,…
Rupert Lowe: Nigel Farage is ‘managed opposition’
The Makerfield by-election matters hugely. Not only is Andy Burnham seeking a return to Parliament, he will also likely become…
Get ready for a Spencer Pratt Summer
This spring, many Angelenos have reported a strange, wild wind blowing down through the brushy canyons and over the sunbaked…
Japan isn’t as safe as you think
I was robbed in Tokyo recently, an experience as unexpected as it was distressing. Despite long years in London, plus decades of…
Donald Trump has a plan
To the untrained eye, ceasefires in the Middle East can look a bit like war at a lower intensity. US…
Nicola Sturgeon still has questions to answer
When SNP supporters who’d donated to a fund for a second independence referendum campaign began asking questions about where all…
Q Manivannan is perfect for the modern Green party
A whole raft of new terminology has emerged since the Great Awokening ten years ago. Much of it suggests that…
Why Greta is so angry about Swedish immigration
Greta Thunberg is 23 years old. Six years have passed since her emotional address to the UN Climate Action Summit…
