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Why is Macron so desperate to bring Russia in from the cold?
Emmanuel Macron should get a new historical advisor. He continues to repeat – this time at his Kyiv press conference on…
The Cato Institute fails to stand up to cancel culture
The recent controversy over prominent legal commentator Ilya Shapiro’s employment at Georgetown University Law Center ended last week. In a…
Boris pulls out of levelling up conference
To Doncaster, home of the horses and the Northern Research Group conference. But there was only one race on the…
The truth about Britain’s ‘record-breaking’ heatwave
Will temperature records be broken today? You bet they will. By the end of the day you can be sure…
What Ukrainians think of the Macron, Scholz and Draghi visit
The photo said it all. Zelensky’s face when embraced by Macron summed up how Ukrainians saw yesterday’s visit from the…
‘What is a woman?’: the trans film that makes for harrowing viewing
What is a woman? A question like this might seem like a strange premise for a 90-minute documentary. But we live in…
France could plunge the eurozone into its next crisis
In the French presidential elections, and now in the legislatives that will close on Sunday evening, the one issue kept…
Another Boris diplomatic blunder
Boris Johnson has never been one of nature’s diplomats. Unconventional, irreverent, Brexit-backing and norm-defying, the blonde bombshell’s two-year tenure at…
Obese TikTok star angry she can’t cripple a horse
A so-called TikTok “star” went viral this week after complaining to her more than 2 million followers that a ranch…
Dinesh D’Souza’s stupid movie
This article was originally published on Ann Coulter’s Substack, which you can sign up to receive here. As much as…
We are governed by Twitter
Sawyer Hackett is not a member of the Biden administration. He holds no official position in the Department of Homeland…
Asking for a pay rise won’t crash Britain’s economy
The Bank of England has just raised interest rates for the fifth time in the row, warning that inflation is…
How high might interest rates go?
To nobody’s surprise, the Bank of England has hiked its base rate, and, equally unsurprisingly, it has chosen to do…
The end of the Russian dream
I was born in the USSR in 1978 and was just becoming a teenager as the Soviet Union fell. For…
The question Boris’s Rwanda plan critics must answer
There are many reasons to oppose Boris Johnson’s government’s policy of removing migrants to Rwanda. There’s certainly a moral case against…
‘Villain’ Elon Musk votes Republican for first time ever
They say you never forget your first. Your first Republican, that is. For Elon Musk, that is Mayra Flores, the…
The European court has seriously overstepped over Rwanda
Last night’s abrupt order from the European Court of Human Rights to ground the first Rwanda deportation flight delighted progressives…
Is the western boycott of Russian oil backfiring?
Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against the Russian invasion has surprised almost everyone outside the country, none more so, presumably,…
How the Treasury maintains its power
Don’t bring a bottle. Your chances of finding a party in full swing down those chilly corridors are close to…
Putin’s Davos flops after sanctions
Oh dear. It seems that starting an unprovoked war is not the best way to inspire foreign investment in your…
Keir Starmer has got the Zzzz…Factor
Is it a fatal handicap for a politician to be dull? Since he became Labour leader two years ago, there…
Progressives, don’t cheer Rwanda’s setbacks
The last-minute halting of the first flight to Rwanda is humiliating for Boris Johnson’s government. An urgent interim measure from…
Gareth Southgate doesn’t know what he’s doing
‘The Hungar Shames’ screamed the Sun after England suffered a mortifying 0-4 defeat to the not so mighty Magyars last…
The Rwanda policy is about sending a message
Is the UK on course to leave the European Convention on Human Rights? This is what some Tory MPs are…
What’s the alternative to the Rwanda plan?
Last night, a Boeing 767 that was supposed to fly 130 asylum seekers to Rwanda returned to Spain without a…
