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For Trump, it’s lonely at the top
King Charles III and Queen Camilla were at their most emollient in Washington, where they exchanged a flurry of presents…
Does Scotland really have too few migrants?
Mairi McAllan, the SNP government’s Housing Minister, Nicola Sturgeon protege, and leader in waiting (according to the gossip), has been lambasted…
Why Trump will resume bombing Iran
The missiles and bombs may have stopped, at least for the moment, but the war between the United States and…
The Fight for the Right: Conservatives vs Reform
On 7 May there will be no competition. Reform is predicted to pull off sweeping victories in councils across the…
Watch: Labour MP told to resign by Jewish constituents
It has been a pretty grim day in Golders Green. Two Jewish men have been stabbed, with the Metropolitan Police formally…
Why America’s democracy needs the British monarchy
Perfect spring sunshine beamed down on King Charles III and Queen Camilla as they slowly made their way down the…
The Golders Green atrocity is the final straw
It is undeniable now: war has been declared on British Jews. A fascistic crusade is being waged against our Jewish…
Starmer thinks the public is too stupid to notice his incompetence
There was a veritable ‘last day of school’ vibe in parliament as it was prorogued in anticipation of the King’s…
Why won’t Starmer take the safety of Britain’s Jews seriously?
Another day, another attack on Jews. Two men were stabbed in Golders Green: one in his 70s, one in his…
Gwyn Jenkins: ‘Russia remains the gravest threat to our security’
With Donald Trump’s noisy war on Iran about to enter its third month, it can be easy to forget that…
Which party leader is on the road the most?
As local elections loom ever closer, Britain’s intrepid party leaders have taken to the road to pitch themselves far and…
The Golders Green attack is an outrage
When I read the headline – ‘two people stabbed in Golders Green’ – my initial reaction was not one of shock. It was the…
Malcolm Offord and the heresy of achievement
A telling exchange from Tuesday night’s televised debate for the Scottish Parliament elections. Malcolm Offord, businessman and Tory peer turned…
Keir Starmer hasn’t done enough to save himself
The final Prime Minister’s Questions of a parliamentary session is often quite a demob-happy affair with a pantomime atmosphere. Today’s,…
Why is the Barmy Army disowning this Reform candidate?
When it comes to making friends on foreign fields the Barmy Army plants flags of conquest all over the world.…
Róisín Murphy and the corrosiveness of cancel culture in the arts
In her Reith lecture on freedom in 2022, the great Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie warned of the ‘unconscionable barbarism’…
The UAE’s Opec exit is about much more than oil
The decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to quit Opec, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, is a seismic…
The state should keep its hands off your pension
The worst thing about the government’s plans to force pension providers to invest their money in particular assets is that…
Katie Lam rules out joining Reform
After Robert Jenrick’s (not entirely) shocking defection to Reform in January, Westminster’s eyes swiftly turned towards one of the Tory…
The end is nigh for Opec
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) choosing to quit the Opec oil cartel after nearly 60 years of membership is, to…
Why are women so anti-nuclear?
When I was a teenager, I became mildly obsessed with The Darwin Awards. The Darwin Awards, in their own words,…
Is ChatGPT losing its shine?
Sam Altman has always been a charmer. At school he revelled in the art of persuasion, joining a school debate…
Was King Charles’s Congress speech a success?
President Trump lavished praise upon King Charles from the Oval Office at the outset of his four-day state visit to…
The Scottish independence lie
For the last 20 years, Scotland has been labouring under a lie. A lie that is so offensive that seemingly…
The US is back in charge of the oil industry
The United States is getting sucked into a conflict in the Middle East, central banks are desperately trying to keep…
