Barbie’s critics are the real snowflakes
Hold on: I thought it was the wimpish new left that loses its rag over ‘offensive’ culture. Aren’t snowflakes usually…
The comfort of drinking at the Hound
In the historic downtown of York, Pennsylvania, near the courthouse where the Articles of Confederation were drafted and a farmers’…
BBC issues another grovelling apology
Sorry doesn’t seem to be the hardest word over at the BBC. The Corporation has had to issue another grovelling apology –…
Sunak will have to water down net zero sooner or later
The Uxbridge by-election has thrown Labour into a civil war, or at least a civil skirmish. Keir Starmer has told…
Just Stop Oil have finally met their match
Have Just Stop Oil finally met their match? The splendidly named counter-organisation ‘Just Stop Pissing People Off’ have pulled off…
Gove rows back on 2030 petrol car ban U-turn
If you U-turn on a U-turn, does that make it an O-turn? That’s the question Mr S is wondering this…
Double Shot Ep12: Senator Babet on the scourge of censorship
Special guest Senator Babet of the UAP talks about the government’s new censorship bill to silence the public on social…
Misinformation: as meaningless and misused as masks
Nearing the end of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Nurse Ratched stated, ‘The best thing we can do is to…
What a topsy-turvy land
From a literary landscape once carved by iconic texts like the Magic Faraway Tree, with characters Moonface, Silky, and Saucepan…
Labour still can’t be trusted on trans rights
Today, Anneliese Dodds, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities, has pledged in a Guardian article that ‘Labour will lead on…
How to silence a climate change zealot
I’ve never understood the fascination dogs have with the wheels of cars which is demonstrated as they come running out…
Operation Get Trump
Humankind, said T.S. Eliot, cannot bear very much reality. A case in point was the chyron that Fox News posted…
Labor has been hostile to the Constitution since the 1890s
Many in favour of the Voice fail to understand the purpose of a nation’s Constitution. Before voting, Australians need a…
‘Set by human hands’ – are arsonists burning Rhodes?
Whenever a fire starts and it’s hot, usually in summer, the climate change zealots come out to gloat about how…
BBC finally apologises to Nigel Farage
Dogs bark, cows moo and the BBC makes a hash of it. After holding out for a week, the Corporation…
Is Ron DeSantis the new Kamala Harris?
What if the problem for Ron DeSantis isn’t that he resembles the spiraling candidacies of the past, but that he’s…
Elon Musk has launched X to kill Twitter
It will trash the brand. It will alienate its core users. And relaunching and rebranding a failing business almost never…
Meet the men who want to bring back the woolly mammoth
A few minutes into celebrated Harvard geneticist Dr. George Church’s appearance on The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert motioned towards him conspiratorially.…
The unlikely new kingmakers in Spanish politics
Depending on how you look at the result of yesterday’s general election in Spain, either everyone won or no one…
When will Spain’s political paralysis end?
Sunday’s general election in Spain was supposed to answer the question: will Spain be governed for the next four years…
Artificial Intelligence is the crack cocaine of the digital age
The rise of artificial intelligence may be rescuing the tech oligarchy, but its current trajectory could hasten our steps towards…
Is global warming behind Greece’s wildfires?
Summer wouldn’t be complete without hordes of disgruntled British tourists being evacuated from their hotels, flown home early or spending…
Minister calls in the banks after Farage account closed
It’s a month since the Farage Coutts row blew up and there’s no sign of it calming down any time…
Immigration and a government in a state of post-hypnotic suggestion
Hurrah! The government, it was reported yesterday, is working on getting some more migrants. To plug a million-strong post-Brexit labour shortage in…
Drones strike Moscow in fifth attack since May
For the fifth time in three months, Moscow has once again been targeted by drones. In what is fast becoming…




