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There are bin liners with more empathy than Keir Starmer
The liaison committee is always a laugh. It’s sort of like a year in review for the government’s litany of…
Why won’t the West defend Jews?
Bondi Beach is not occupied territory. Yet a Jewish celebration there ended in blood. It is not within a military…
The Bondi Beach attack shows diversity is not our strength
In the wake of a tragedy it is only fitting that public figures issue words of condolence. But there’s a…
Watch: Starmer grilled on family farm tax
Once, the Liaison Committee was a must-watch in the House of Commons. But the Starmer super-majority means that the thrice-yearly…
Paul Lumber’s death isn’t funny. Why does that need saying?
Publicly mocking a man who has just died from falling off a ladder. This is what the ‘compassionate’ left has…
Keir Starmer’s Russia problem is here to stay
Keir Starmer will travel to Berlin this afternoon to join European leaders for a ‘mini-summit’ in support of Ukraine following…
Will Labour cut ties with Dale Vince?
Good old Dale Vince is at it again. The eccentric eco-millionaire seems to be plagued by a bout of foot-in-mouth-disease –…
How many more memorial candles must Jews light?
Jews are big on candles. We light two candles every Friday night to welcome the Sabbath and we do the…
Did the Democrats kill Roomba?
Allow me to add an additional downer note to this grimmest of news days: iRobot, the company that manufactures Roombas,…
Why was this old man fined £250 for spitting out a leaf?
‘I celebrate myself, and sing myself,’ wrote Walt Whitman in his rhapsodic celebration of freedom, Leaves of Grass. ‘And what I…
Will bromance bloom between Trump and Jordan Bardella?
Life has never been so good for Jordan Bardella, the 30-year-old president of Marine Le Pen’s National Rally. A recent…
Bondi Beach and the heroism of Ahmed al Ahmed
As the appalling story of Sunday’s anti-Jewish mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach continue to unfold, and 16 people are…
Chile turns rightward
Chile has joined the right-wing trend sweeping Latin America by electing the ultra-conservative candidate Jose Antonio Kast as its first…
Why are world leaders shocked by the Bondi Beach attack?
Micheál Martin, Ireland’s Taoiseach, said he is shocked by the anti-Semitic slaughter on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Ursula von der Leyen,…
Why was this innocent doctor ever investigated for her ‘anti-trans’ posts?
This one has everything: drag queens, swastikas, X and freedom of speech. Dr Anne Woodhouse is a clinical psychologist in…
What Zack Polanski gets wrong about immigration
One of the most common arguments made by those with a liberal approach to immigration and asylum, and one you…
What Australia’s tabloids make of England’s Ashes failure
No doubt even the cricket averse among you will be aware at some level that the England team is currently…
Why did Robin Ince have to leave The Infinite Monkey Cage?
It was with mild pleasure that I read of the decision of Robin Ince to end his association with the…
The Bondi beach shooting was a pogrom
This is not a time to mince words. Moral clarity is our sole duty on this dark day. What happened…
Sunday shows round-up: terror in Australia
As Trevor Phillips began his Sky News show this morning, news broke of a mass shooting at Bondi beach in…
Australia must be purged of its festering anti-Semitism
It breaks my heart to write this piece. Today, the resurgence of anti-Semitism that has percolated and festered in Australia…
For Jews, the Bondi beach shooting is grimly recognisable
The attack at Bondi beach during a Hanukkah celebration, killing nine, has sent a fresh wave of horror through the…
The strange world of ‘2D exclusive’ Japanese women
For those trying to understand Japan’s plummeting birthrate – which some fear could eventually lead to Japanese people ceasing to exist…
Zohran Mamdani begins radicalizing New York
The radicals are now in charge of NYC. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has unveiled his transition team and voters who agreed…
How Russia’s National Guard may stymie the latest Ukraine plan
One of the crucial obstacles to a Ukraine peace deal appears to be Vladimir Putin’s demand for the remaining fifth…
