Are people with Alzheimer’s being denied justice?
My mother, aged 75, has advanced Alzheimer’s. This is heart-breaking enough – she is now at a stage where she…
Can Hamas really be ‘eliminated’?
The EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell offered a provocative insight into the nature of Hamas this week. Speaking at the…
Is opposition to Kim Jong Un growing in North Korea?
North Korea is hardly the first country that comes to mind when you think of elections. Yet since the inception…
In defence of a ‘British culture’
From time to time, a would-be edgy Tweeter or columnist will shock us all by stating or suggesting that the…
Putin’s ‘loyalty cards’ are a new low for his regime
Loyalty cards in the West are used by supermarket chains to influence our shopping habits. They are fortunately absent from…
Why the far left sides with Hamas
The great fault of the global left is not that it supports Hamas. For how could western left-wing movements or…
Time for Climate Exit
The world’s rich and famous – plus an army of publicists, hangers-on, and mendicants – are attending the COP28 meeting…
Henry Kissinger saw his world fall apart
The leading advocate of world order died at a time when it all appeared to be coming undone. Henry Kissinger…
Why Paul Lynch’s Prophet Song is one of the strangest books of all time
The 2024 Booker winner, Paul Lynch’s Prophet Song, is a vastly admirable book, but there is something deeply odd about…
Hell is the 2024 Paris Olympics
The motto for the 2024 Paris Olympics is ‘Games Wide Open’, which as far as irony goes is worthy of…
The parasitic poisonousness of Omid Scobie
I don’t remember exactly when I first read about the ancient courtier role of Groom of the Stool, but it’s…
The problem with climate protesting clergy
Received wisdom suggests that you would not expect a vicar to disrupt Divine Worship. Now, anybody who’s worked with the…
Medicare messing with Movember
It’s that time of year when some men are shaving off the moustaches and possibly beards they’ve grown during Movember…
Alan Jones: The folly of our Climate Change hoax
For years now I have been talking about the folly of this Climate Change hoax that sees us allegedly reducing…
Blackout Bowen wants taxpayers to ‘COP’ it sweet
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen and his entourage have added a few more tonnes of carbon emissions flying…
The three i’s
Peter Dutton has committed his party to a return to government at the next election. This development is welcome. The…
Elite universities loathe us
Our centres of higher learning can’t stand mainstream Australian values




