Orthodox Church attacks Gladys and Dan
On a day where one particular faith has been targeted in unprecedented ways, with residents in Melbourne’s “Bagel Belt” taking…
Nicki Minaj blasphemes against the woke
Nicki Minaj has weighed in on the coronavirus vaccine, and the nation hasn’t been this relieved since Katy Perry peer-reviewed…
The myth of the good Afghan war
There’s a disgusting scene I can’t stop thinking about. It comes about midway through This Is What Winning Looks Like,…
Trump Derangement Syndrome sufferers meet Sir John Kerr
An interesting development in American politics emerged yesterday in a book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa of the Washington…
China’s #MeToo moment
The employee alleged that she was forced to drink heavily at a banquet during a business trip, then sexually assaulted…
There’s so much wrong with Anthony Albanese’s ‘Green ANZUS’
Rehearsing what he says is Labor’s long commitment to the American alliance, Anthony Albanese has sought to modernise this, saying, “ On…
AOC’s Met Gala dress is proof that the prosperity gospel lives
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looked radiant on the red carpet at the Met Gala. She looked elegant too, at least until she…
The smug self-satisfaction of the Met Gala
Oscar Wilde said, of the death of Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop, that ‘you would have to have…
AOC, the Met Gala and the misery of fashion
You’ve probably already seen that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rocked up at the Met Gala – where individual tickets are $35,000 (£20,000)…
A mix of Corbyn, Greta and XR: Norway’s new coalition
Norway has just elected a new Prime Minister. Erna Solberg, the convivial centre-right leader that has governed the country for…
Javid avoids Tory Covid powers fightback – for now
Tory MPs were not happy when Sajid Javid unveiled the Covid winter plan in the Commons this afternoon. They’re dissatisfied…
America’s Covid rules are for serfs, not celebrities
Amid the ridiculous outfits at the Met Gala last night, between the faux-socialist in her absurd ‘Tax the Rich’ dress…
Britain rediscovers liberal democracy over vaccine passports – while Australia trashes it
As noted in yesterday’s Morning Double Shot newsletter, in Britain and Australia we have two countries, two contrasting approaches to…
Johnson’s reshuffle rumours won’t go away
When Boris Johnson was asked at today’s Covid press conference whether he could rule out an imminent cabinet reshuffle, he…
The misguided experiment of British childcare
Everybody agrees that childcare in Britain is an unholy mess. According to a new study, tens of thousands of parents…
From Neil to Nigel: the descent of GB News
I can’t claim to know any behind-the-scenes rivalries or boardroom brouhaha motivating Andrew Neil’s departure from GB News but I…
Can booster shots help Britain avoid another lockdown?
For weeks now, ministers have been getting increasingly frustrated by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s failure (JCVI) to back…
Is the inflation panic over? Probably not
So, is the post-Covid inflation panic over? That is how it looked last month, when the government’s preferred inflation index,…
Gladys versus God
Churches cannot — and must not — comply with health orders that require them to exclude unvaccinated people from worship…
REVEALED: How woke bureaucrats used the corona crisis to cancel women
While two-thirds of this country’s population is currently locked up at home and deprived of its fundamental freedoms, unelected bureaucrats…
Joe Biden cheapened 9/11
With the 20th anniversary of 9/11 having come and gone, many have turned to reflection. Some meditate on the solidarity…
Life in LA is murder
It was a punch in the face, followed by a thick spray of blood. Then another punch, another victim. More…
Return to Kabul
The Taliban Cultural Commission sounds a contradiction in terms but for all foreign journalists it’s the first stop in the…
It’s not only history. The left has captured literature too
Much of the recent debate about the school curriculum has focused on history teaching and events like the arrival of…
Hunter Biden, artist of modern life
Why do we keep hearing about Hunter Biden? Why is this disgraced political son and aspiring amateur pornographer now making…
