It’s time to end the rewilding menace
There’s a ghastly predictability to the news that the University of Sussex – in Brighton, naturally – wants to set aside nearly half…
Are we prepared for the end of obesity?
Sixty years ago, my biology teacher told me (so it must have been true) that after the war, some Americans…
Young people don’t even know they’re being taken for a ride
Travelling home on the train last week, I heard the dulcet sounds of political discourse drifting towards me across the…
Brown study
You would think that by now the Liberal party would have caught on to how political parties should promote their…
Turn back the Wokes
Australians live in a dangerous era. The Prime Minister of the day, a communist sympathiser in his youth, wishes to…
Bob, Robbie & Robert
It’s fifty years they tell us since the creation of Utzon’s Opera House and it’s strange to think how this…
Aussie life
At the end of the second world war, socialists around the world still believed in the inevitable overthrow of capitalism…
Language
We all know J.R.R. Tolkien from his epic The Lord of the Rings, voted best novel of the 20th century.…
Return to assimilation or the gap will widen
Don’t be surprised if Albo abandons his blank-cheque referendum
Here come the Greens
So far, Keir Starmer has been unmoved by complaints from left-wingers that his policies differ little from those of Boris…
Diary
Lee Anderson, deputy chairman of the Conservative party, popped a few monocles by saying asylum seekers reluctant to stay on…
Identity crisis
This week Norfolk and Suffolk constabularies confessed that, replying to a freedom of information request, they had managed to release…
The great sociology con
My default mood at the moment is bleak despair, although it can sometimes be triggered into nihilistic loathing, which I…
