KFC is right to take on the public health zealots
There was some good news for the people of Sunderland last month when local councillors managed to stop a small…
Jenrick’s resignation is a turning point for the Tory party
When he found out that a career-minded MP called Rishi Sunak had come out in favour of leaving the EU,…
Why Robert Jenrick was wrong to resign
Robert Jenrick resigned as immigration minister this evening over the government’s plan to amend the Rwanda scheme. Here is the…
What Jenrick’s resignation means for Sunak’s premiership
Rishi Sunak used his appearance before the 1922 committee this evening to tell MPs – once again – that the…
Why I resigned as immigration minister
This evening, Robert Jenrick resigned as immigration minister after disagreeing with the government’s plans to amend the Rwanda scheme. Here…
Robert Jenrick resigns as immigration minister
In the past few minutes, James Cleverly has confirmed that Robert Jenrick has resigned as immigration minister. He was asked…
Inside Sunak’s meeting with MPs on his Rwanda ‘Plan B’
Rishi Sunak made an impromptu appearance at the 1922 committee tonight as he sought to sell his ‘Plan B’ on…
Boris argues that Covid mistakes were inevitable. Is he right?
Boris Johnson had clearly come to the Covid Inquiry intending to be magnanimous about everyone, even advisers like Dominic Cummings…
Sunak unveils his ‘emergency legislation’ on Rwanda
Three weeks after the Prime Minister’s ‘emergency legislation’ to make the Rwandan scheme viable, tonight it is finally here. The…
Suella Braverman’s deadly warning for the PM
While it would be unfair to suggest that Tory MPs only care about holding onto their seats at the next…
Boris is right about the Covid WhatsApps
It is hard to feel much in the way of sympathy for Boris Johnson, whose questionable leadership during the pandemic…
Badenoch overhauls gender recognition list
Ahead of Suella Braverman’s big statement this afternoon, it was the turn of another Brexiteer to face the Commons. Kemi…
The enduring relevance of natural law
It is impossible to understate the malaise that has engulfed Australia in 2023. Indeed, it has been a tumultuous year…
Adding workplace rules won’t make Australians richer
According to the federal government, the Closing Loopholes legislation is a commitment ‘to getting wages moving and strengthening enterprise bargaining’.…
Behind the anger of the young American Hamas apologists
“Goddess, sing of the cataclysmic wrath,” opens Emily Wilson’s new translation of The Iliad. The goddess Homer summoned isn’t named,…
Could Japan’s experience with post-war propaganda help Australia?
Australia is caught in a history war that pits marginalised minorities against oppressive majorities. When politicians and commentators on both…
Has Sunak done enough to fix the Rwanda plan?
When the Supreme Court found against the government on the Home Office’s Rwanda policy in November, the plan appeared to…
Is this the fall of Nicolas Maduro?
Venezuela’s dictator Nicholas Maduro has been embarrassed. In a transparent bid to rally political support, he asked voters to demand…
Banning journalists won’t solve Man United’s problems
Manchester United, a mess of a club on and off the field, has come up with a novel solution to…
Omid Scobie’s royal tell-all flops
For a couple supposedly desperate for privacy, Meghan and Harry have an interesting definition of what it means to escape…
Did Maori MPs mean to insult King Charles?
The co-leaders of New Zealand’s Māori party, Te Pāti Māori, have defended their actions at the swearing-in ceremony at parliament…
The war in Gaza is at a tipping point
The conflict in Gaza could be about to reach a defining moment. After weeks of air strikes, artillery bombardments and…
There’s a reason the market is rejecting electric cars
They are cheap to run. They rarely break down. And perhaps most of all they are far better for the…
A review of Britain’s airport slots is long overdue
When passing through an airport, the average traveller is unlikely to give much thought to the invisible economic forces that…
The hypocrisy of the pro-Palestine mob
Something that seems to have escaped the attention of the left, so eager are they to condemn a war by…




