Time is ticking for Sunak to resolve the Protocol

22 February 2023 2:53 am

Today was supposed to be the day when Rishi Sunak presented an agreement which resolved the issues over the Northern…

Would Biden punish Sunak for pulling out of the ECHR?

22 February 2023 1:41 am

The US government has warned British security officials that the ‘five eyes’ intelligence-sharing agreement may be at risk if the…

Did Putin just START a nuclear arms race?

22 February 2023 12:03 am

The war with Ukraine is here to stay – and Russians better get used to it. That was Vladimir Putin’s…

The £5.4 billion government surplus masks a larger economic issue

21 February 2023 11:54 pm

There have been celebrations this morning about a government surplus of £5.4 billion last month, and people are even talking…

The hounding of Silvio Berlusconi

21 February 2023 11:35 pm

Silvio Berlusconi has been acquitted of paying bribes worth €10 million (£8.9 million) to female guests at his notorious bunga…

Why did a judge praise the ‘admirable aims’ of Just Stop Oil activists?

21 February 2023 9:57 pm

When seven Just Stop Oil protesters were convicted of trespassing, the judge in the case had some warm words for…

How Pat Buchanan redefined the twenty-first century

21 February 2023 9:40 pm

Pat Buchanan recently ended his syndicated column, essentially completing his retirement from public life. Yet it’s hard to think of any…

Kate Forbes’s gay marriage blunder

21 February 2023 9:25 pm

Mistakenly, I assumed that politicians supporting Kate Forbes’ campaign to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the SNP understood she…

Kate Forbes’ nightmare 24 hours

21 February 2023 8:23 pm

It seems that Kate Forbes’ stance on same-sex marriage hasn’t gone down too well with some of her more socially…

The misleading politicisation of Spanish bullfighting

21 February 2023 8:00 pm

Bullfighting is once again in the spotlight in Spain. This time, it’s the focus of a clash between the country’s…

JK Rowling will stand the test of time

21 February 2023 5:00 pm

I have a problem with magic. Even as a small child with a big imagination, I found magic very hard…

Putin’s obsession with Russia’s ‘Great Patriotic War’ could be his downfall

21 February 2023 4:50 pm

Ukrainian and Russian forces have been locked in either dogged stalemate or vicious urban fighting for towns and cities in…

One-legged seagull: the cult of victimhood

21 February 2023 3:16 pm

There is a hardwood pier stretching out into the protected harbour where I live, styled to resemble a vintage port.…

Social-justice therapy: identity politics has infected psychiatry

21 February 2023 2:46 pm

In winter 2019, Leslie Elliott enrolled as a graduate student in Antioch University’s Mental Health Counseling program. At first, she found…

Needle spiking haunts the land

21 February 2023 2:28 pm

I have recently read dozens of news reports on the peril of ‘spiking’ whereby young women are rendered near-unconscious by…

Enough! No more big government

21 February 2023 11:00 am

It should come as no surprise that the globalists have enjoyed another Summit to discuss their agenda for world domination.…

Is faith-based opposition to gay marriage a ‘protected characteristic’?

21 February 2023 7:56 am

Kate Forbes’s run for First Minister may be short-lived but it will certainly be interesting. Her challenge: she’s a member…

Kate Forbes: I’m against gay marriage and self-ID

21 February 2023 5:57 am

It’s day one of Kate Forbes’ bid to be First Minister and she is certainly making headlines. The Finance Minister…

Holding parents responsible for youth crime

21 February 2023 5:00 am

Violent youth crime in this nation seems to be on the increase. Recent television footage of children running amok in…

A race-based tax is utterly unjust

21 February 2023 4:30 am

Last month, former Victorian Greens (now Independent) Senator Lidia Thorpe, ‘reiterated the call for Australian property owners to pay a weekly…

Review of anti-discrimination laws puts religious educational institutions under threat

21 February 2023 4:00 am

The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has recently released its consultation paper on the subject of Religious Education Institutions and…

Are we really seeing a ‘great resignation’?

21 February 2023 3:52 am

Do over-fifties need to get back off the golf course and into work? That’s the narrative that ministers have been…

Saudi Arabia must not bring Syria’s Assad in from the cold

21 February 2023 3:23 am

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has said the quiet part out loud when it comes to his country’s attitude towards Syria. Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud told…

Joe Biden’s long history in Ukraine

21 February 2023 2:08 am

It was only a matter of time before Joe Biden made a ‘surprise’ visit to Kiev. In the year since…

How bitcoin bounced back after FTX

21 February 2023 1:44 am

One of the major exchanges has gone spectacularly bust. Billions of investor’s money has been lost. There have been allegations…