Dear Liberals, middle ground ‘niceness’ doesn’t win elections
Conservatives want a voice. Why would they choose a whisper?
Iran tries to attack the Chagos islands
Shortly after midnight, Iran launched two long-range missiles towards the US base at Diego Garcia, the joint US-UK military base…
Reeves should tax expats to fund Britain’s defence spending
Open the first page of any British passport and you will be met by a request on behalf of the…
The bittersweet death of Lycra
There are a lot of things that Ozempic & Co. have killed business for. Weight Watchers. Diets from cabbage soup…
What Louis Theroux misses about the Manosphere
Louis Theroux, the Lib Dem Alan Whicker, has now had his turn at the manosphere. His new Netflix film Inside…
How AI is reshaping the Iran war
The magnitude and speed of the US and Israeli airstrikes eliminating Iranian regime officials can be explained in part by…
Asia is paying a very heavy price for the Iran war
This week, Sri Lankans took Wednesday off. They’ll be doing the same next week – and for as long as…
El Mencho’s last stand
Jalisco, Mexico No one seems to know exactly how El Mencho was killed. We are told the feared leader of…
Shame on Tame, shame on Australia
Imagine, if you will, a scenario in which a member of the British House of Lords or perhaps even a…
Brown study
Of all the weasel words used by politicians to conceal what they are really up to, ‘reform’ must be the…
A versatile and virtuouso figure
Well, the Oscars have come and gone and we tend only to remember the anomalies. Julie Andrews winning the Oscar…
Aussie life
As any arborist with a swimming pool will tell you, money really does grow on trees. And if I had…
Language
When I discover a new word I am delighted. ‘Autochthonous’ is one I have seen occasionally, but which I have…
The end of Trumpism is nigh
Having Donald Trump as President probably resembles being a heroin addict: you undergo regular episodes of sweating terror and mortal…
