Can under-25s be trusted?
The government’s proposal to overhaul and tighten betting laws, ostensibly to target problem gamblers, has understandably raised concerns about government…
Are we about to witness the comeback of Meghan Markle?
Seasoned observers of Meghan Markle – and by now, surely, there cannot be any other kind – might be forgiven…
The oppressor of Hong Kong should be banned from the coronation
The government is making a mistake in turning a blind eye to China’s plans to send a high ranking politician…
Does Tucker Carlson’s departure signal a leftward march?
Viewers have long complained that media outlets are drifting to the Left, chasing ‘Woke’ advertising dollars, political relationships, and lucrative…
Biden needs to reassure South Korea
This week, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is visiting Washington to mark the 70th anniversary of the US-South Korea…
Australian universities are failing: James Allan, in conversation with Will Kingston
Our universities must address academic bias, poor administration, and toxic campus culture.
Is it too late to save America?
Regular readers may recall how fond I am of a mot from the British diplomat, author and art collector Edgar Vincent, the…
Albanese’s infamous ANZAC speech
A first-time Prime Minister making a gaffe in his first ANZAC Day speech can be overlooked. A first-time Prime Minister…
A devastating truth
Every now and again you come across someone who has genuine authority, no self-interest at stake, nothing to gain, but…
Will the Fed torpedo Joe Biden’s re-election?
Hollywood will be backing him en masse. The major newspapers will be rooting to put him back in the White…
Cambridge’s ‘cycle-friendly’ roundabout is needlessly dangerous
There is nothing more boring than potholes. I remember that from my own days as a parish councillor. It saps…
Sudan and the decline of American courage
Over the weekend, US special forces evacuated American embassy personnel from Sudan in a nearly day-long operation. The evacuation came…
France’s crackdown on illegal immigrants comes unstuck
In the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, France is getting tough on illegal immigrants. Authorities launched Operation Wuambushu (Take Back)…
Criticising CEO salaries is envy; what about raising workers’ salaries instead?
Inside many an individual runs a stream that ever so often rises to flood and bares the green-eyed monster. And…
Will the Tories become radicalised over the ECHR?
I’m writing this shortly after hosting Professor Tim Bale and David Gauke at the Social Market Foundation for a talk…
Australia has an immigration problem, and it’s tearing the country apart
‘The rental market right now is currently utterly f**ked,’ reads a post currently trending on r/Sydney, a Reddit board devoted to…
The solution to the Liberals’ electoral malaise
Suppose you have saved your whole life. These savings have been invested in areas such as property or in the…
The UK’s treatment of Activision shows it is closed for business
It was, admittedly, not quite as thrilling as an action sequence from Call of Duty. Even so, the statement put…
Anti-Racist Shakespeare
Since last year, the Globe Theatre in London has been running a series of free webinars called Anti-Racist Shakespeare which…
Why I love Israel
Israel is marking 75 years of its existence in one of the most difficult peacetime periods the country has ever…
The UK’s biggest teaching union has exposed its true colours
The National Education Union’s (NEU) mask slipped last month when four of the organisation’s senior figures published a new book, Lessons…
Can Zelensky hold back his hawks?
There is no doubt that the West supports Ukraine’s fight for its sovereignty and survival. There is equally no doubt…
The EU has no right to lecture the UK over its Rwanda migrant plan
The EU deigns to warn the Tories: don’t try and bypass the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) when it comes…
Another Woke Nail in the Coffin of Meritocracy
LinkedIn has just put another nail of the coffin of meritocracy by adding a new function which the company boasts…
Are the Tories finally getting serious on tackling illegal migration?
Something significant happened in Westminster yesterday. The Immigration Minister made a speech which showed a thorough understanding of the damage…
