Watch: Activist blasts SNP for ‘mistrust’ in party
Well, well, well. SNP conference has gotten off to a rather, er, interesting start. As one might expect, the subject…
The tyranny of ‘kindness’
The vice-chancellor of Oxford University, Professor Irene Tracey, has been giving some gloriously counterintuitive advice recently on how to safeguard…
Macron’s story has become a Shakespearean tragedy
This week has been a tale of two presidents. On the one hand there is Donald Trump, who has masterminded…
Is anyone listening to the Scottish Tories?
There may have been a decent turnout of both youthful Tory members and elderly cardholders at this year’s Conservative party…
Stephen Flynn attacks Farage over Russia
To the north of Scotland, where in Aberdeen the SNP conference has begun. Activists are gathering, once again, to try…
Britain still doesn’t have a blasphemy law
There are still some good judges left in England. Yesterday, one of them, Sir Joel Nathan Bennathan KC, granted Hamit…
In reappointing Lecornu, Macron is clinging to power
Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, a loyalist whose government collapsed in mere weeks, and whose resignation…
No, Albanese and Wong did not bring peace
Foreign Minister Penny Wong is copping flak today for what some of her peers are calling an attempt to ‘claim…
My brief career as an ‘Eye in the Sky’ airborne reporter
I was watching Slow Horses the other night and as usual, there was some sort of terrorist-related mayhem which had brought London…
Padel is a disgrace
Why the hell not? I thought to myself as a friend invited me for a game of padel at her Oxfordshire…
No wonder the Irish hate Netflix’s House of Guinness
Beer, Brits, and bad language are the few culturally accurate elements of the new Netflix series, House of Guinness. Loved by…
Taylor Swift has shattered feminism’s fragile lie
Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, has done more than dominate the charts. It’s reignited one of the oldest – and…
Let ‘Iryna’s Law’ be her legacy
We’ve seen it again and again – Laken Riley, Rachel Morin, Christina Yuna Lee, Michelle Go, Jocelyn Nungaray, Kristal Bayron-Nieves…
Time for a rethink of car manufacturing in Australia
Andrew Hastie is right, we should build things again
The net zero myth
The butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker are all talking about Net Zero. This condition exists when all the…
Stop the marches
There is some irony to the fact that 570 acres of what is today Bankstown, a suburb home to a…
