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Don’t bet on a blue wave in the US midterms

30 May 2026 3:00 am

There are several reasons to think we won’t see a blue wave in this year’s US midterm elections. A basic…

No one wants to be honest about social care

30 May 2026 2:42 am

It’s refreshing that social care has become a topic over which the putative Labour leadership contenders are prepared to scrap,…

Get ready for the rudest midterms ever

30 May 2026 2:38 am

When someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you don’t stoop to their level. No, our motto is: ‘When…

Zia Yusuf doesn’t hold back

30 May 2026 2:36 am

The tragic murder of Henry Nowak has sparked fury across Britain. The 18-year-old was disgracefully arrested and handcuffed by police…

You don’t need AI to tell you if an asylum seeker is lying

30 May 2026 12:05 am

How can you tell when an asylum seeker professing to be child is lying? Often, it’s because he has crow’s…

Britain is facing huge demographic change

30 May 2026 12:02 am

This week, the ONS published data on births during 2025. According to their data, for the first time over 40…

Whitehall’s missing list

29 May 2026 10:26 pm

Standards in Whitehall have not exactly been high for quite some time. Whether it is working from the sofa, demanding…

Did ‘neoliberalism’ really wreck Britain?

29 May 2026 5:33 pm

Andy Burnham thinks Tony Blair is missing something, and he is being too polite to say it is a few…

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Are Trump and Netanyahu heading for a showdown?

29 May 2026 4:28 pm

Depending on which day it is, the ongoing peace talks between the United States and Iran are either a few…

Restore, the Greens and the rise of Gen Z Jew hate

29 May 2026 4:00 pm

At first glance, the youth wings of Restore Britain and the Green party would appear to have little in common.…

Andy Burnham demands more state control

29 May 2026 4:22 am

After being warned by Sir Tony Blair in a 5,600-word essay not to drag the country back to the 1970s,…

We desperately need welfare reform

29 May 2026 2:13 am

For years, Britain’s welfare debate has revolved around one question: how can we prevent the spiralling numbers of people moving…

Henry Nowak and the evil of ‘anti-racism’

29 May 2026 1:59 am

Henry Nowak was 18, and at the end of his first term at Southampton University, when he was murdered. Around 11:30…

A Blair revival is the only hope for Britain

29 May 2026 12:52 am

Everyone else is thinking it, so I’m just going to say it: we need Tony Blair back in Downing Street.…

Why doctors like me strike

29 May 2026 12:07 am

Doctors are currently facing a moral dilemma. Strike, and risk potential harm to patients, or continue, and face the personal…

The British Museum has let Jew hate win

28 May 2026 10:44 pm

Interviewed earlier this month at the Cannes film festival, Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes spoke of the ‘shameless orgy of anti-Semitism…

Which party leader really rules social media?

28 May 2026 10:42 pm

Much has been made of which politicians dominate social media. A sizeable following on platforms such as X, Facebook and…

AI Ozzy Osbourne is a terrible idea

28 May 2026 10:18 pm

If you were one of the millions of Ozzy Osbourne fans who mourned the death of the Black Sabbath frontman…

Will the Supreme Court allow a ‘creed’ to kill America?

28 May 2026 10:02 pm

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch’s tour to tout his new children’s book about the Declaration of Independence should have been…

MPs don’t want to confront the youth worklessness crisis

28 May 2026 9:40 pm

‘It is hard not to be pessimistic when you examine the data,’ former health secretary Alan Milburn says in the…

George Osborne under fire over postponed Jewish event

28 May 2026 9:26 pm

Furious MPs have hit out at George Osborne after the British Museum postponed a lecture on the kingdoms of ancient…

We cannot stop the small boats

28 May 2026 9:12 pm

This April, we agreed another deal with France to stop migrants coming across the Channel. The Home Office has explained…

Why don’t striking doctors tell the full story?

28 May 2026 8:38 pm

The British Medical Association announced yesterday that junior doctors will be going on strike again next month, with a four-day…

Ireland is desperate for its own George Floyd moment

28 May 2026 4:00 pm

Ireland is in the midst of its own ‘George Floyd moment’. At least, that’s how a string of international headlines…

Why Murrell was able to get away with embezzlement

28 May 2026 3:30 pm

This week, the former chief executive of the SNP, Peter Murrell, pleaded guilty to embezzling £400,000 from his party over…