The Left’s war on children
The Labor and Green alliance in Australia and the Biden Administration in America are modern political movements with a very…
WA gets closer and closer to Beijing
With the Western Australian government rolling back vaccination requirements for several industries after June 10, a fresh wave of court…
Nicola Sturgeon has put Boris Johnson in a tight corner
Nicola Sturgeon’s claim that she will not contemplate breaching the rule of law by holding an independence referendum was pretty blatant…
Nicola Sturgeon has a key advantage in her independence fight
Nicola Sturgeon has unveiled her plan for another referendum on Scottish independence. The plebiscite – which Westminster will have to…
Long live the rock dinosaurs!
When the Oldie changed ‘leadership’ a few years back I swooped on the new editor, young Harry Mount, like a…
Another Scottish independence referendum is coming
Despite what the SNP and its supporters insist, Nicola Sturgeon did not ‘announce’ a second referendum on independence today. Far…
America’s abortion debate isn’t coming to Britain
Politicians are lining up to condemn the US Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. Activists are warning us that…
Macron’s Russian oil plan is bound to fail
It will drain Vladimir Putin of funds for his war machine. It will bring down inflation. And it might even…
Boost defence spending to prepare for Putin, Wallace demands
Ben Wallace is giving a speech this afternoon in which he will urge Boris Johnson to increase defence spending. The…
AOC’s Roe v. Wade grandstanding has gone too far
If you’ve bothered to actually read the Supreme Court’s opinion on Roe v. Wade – rather than the endless social…
Boris’s most important election
When Boris Johnson suggested over the weekend that he was actively thinking about a third term as Prime Minister, it…
The Northern Ireland Protocol: the real fight is yet to come
Last night’s vote on the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill didn’t turn into an open revolt from Tory MPs – but…
Tom Cruise: the last movie star
The actor Tom Cruise has recently released a new film, his first in four years thanks to Covid-induced release delays.…
Will abortion rights galvanise the American left?
Sometimes, defeat is just what a party, or a movement, needs. Hard lessons are learnt, uncomfortable realities are acknowledged and…
Why the Tories struggle to shake off the ‘nasty party’ label
The Conservatives’ brand is being taken to the cleaners. According to Lord Ashcroft’s focus groups, the words and phrases most…
Peddling rainbows
Universities should be impartial when it comes to active ideological disagreements, and they should certainly not cede that impartiality in…
At least Lidia Thorpe is honest
Following Greens leader Adam Bandt’s refusal to stand in front of the Australian flag at a press conference because the…
State governments must recognise natural immunity
It has been a while since anyone has spoken seriously about natural immunity. It is, as I have written about…
Fast-tracking Australia toward nuclear subs
The path to Australia acquiring nuclear submarines is being portrayed as too steep. We could get ourselves one Virginia-class nuclear-propelled…
Renewables: the deep end of the South China Sea
It would be a mistake to view the South China Sea dispute between China and Japan as a simple territorial…
Is Prime Minister Albanese scared of the crossbench?
Prime Minister Albanese has reduced the advisory staff available to crossbench Senators and MHRs from four to one. This may…
May gives Boris a taste of his own medicine
Oh dear. Is Boris Johnson’s bid to rip up the Northern Ireland Protocol over before it really began? First, Simon…
The parallel world of EU law
The EU courts are not like our courts. They are given a specific purpose of advancing the union. That purpose…
Conservatives are so gay
I just went for a stroll down Main Street here in our little blue-collar New Hampshire town, and noticed the…
Are the Abraham Accords working?
Two years ago, UAE citizens were barred from entering Israel. No longer. The inaugural Emirates flight touched down in Tel…
