Why must the English respect every flag other than their own?
It’s strange to think that the British people were once addressed as adults by those who governed them. In theory,…
How the Taliban will deal with Afghanistan’s earthquake
More than 800 people have been killed, and thousands more injured, as of Monday evening after a magnitude-6 earthquake struck…
Badenoch’s Tories have seen sense on North Sea Oil. Will Starmer?
Kemi Badenoch’s rediscovery of the North Sea oil and gas industry would be more convincing had it not been successive…
Keir Starmer must not ban Eric Zemmour from Britain
Eric Zemmour will be in London on 13 September at the invitation of Tommy Robinson. In a message posted on…
That’s a load of bull, Albo!
The news broke on October 13, 2022, that Australia planned to sign up to then-President Joe Biden’s pledge to reduce…
True winners steal from children
“Sack of garbage,” “common thief,” “shameful jerk” – but a few of the choice words tennis fans had for the…
Ukraine’s own Wagner Group
As peace in Ukraine seems still far and the conflict is witnessing a new escalation of violence, a new breed…
Senator Malcolm Roberts triggers outrage from the Greens over mass migration
There were wild scenes in the Senate yesterday evening after One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts called for an inquiry into…
Wishing Trump dead only makes him stronger
Maybe you heard that Donald Trump died over the weekend. First, the Internet began to buzz over some bruising on…
Yvette Cooper pledges to overhaul Britain’s asylum system
Addressing the Commons today, Yvette Cooper promised the government will overhaul the asylum system. This will include changing the way…
What’s the point of Starmer’s reshuffle?
Will Keir Starmer’s mini-reshuffle of ministers and key aides solve the Prime Minister’s problems? The Prime Minister has moved Darren…
Starmer must embrace the Thatcher paradox
Most of the people I deal with outside government agree that Darren Jones, whom Keir Starmer has just appointed as…
Keir Starmer is Downing Street’s David Brent
How many resets does it take to make a doom loop? In another attempt to work out what the problem…
Corbyn and Sultana’s party split over trans stance
As if it hadn’t experienced enough splits over the last few weeks, it transpires that Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s…
Are the Scottish Tories too obsessed with the Union?
The end of summer recess (in both Westminster and Holyrood) seems like a reasonable moment to leave tribal party politics…
Does tagging prison leavers really stop them reoffending?
Finally, some good news for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) – tagging works! Last week, the prisons minister was unleashed…
Why is Lambeth council charging landlords £923 to fill out a form?
Perhaps it’s the left’s puerile belief that all property is theft that has led to Rachel Reeves’s swingeing attack on…
Is it possible to learn anything new about the royal family?
Another week, another round of royal revelations. Following swiftly on from the publication of Andrew Lownie’s bestselling denigration of the…
Can Starmer’s No.10 reset save him?
Parliament’s summer recess has just ended and, on his first day back, Sir Keir Starmer has already announced a reset…
James Lyons’s departure will cost Keir Starmer
When my friend James Lyons told me last summer that he was going to take a gap year, I knew…
Hamas will struggle to recover from the elimination of Abu Ubaida
Despite its extraordinary discipline and repeated battlefield successes over the past two years, Israel has been judged in many quarters…
Fluoridated water: a political and cultural debate
Of all the chemical additives commonly found in the human diet – Fluoride is currently one of the most polarising,…
Why shouldn’t adults play with toys like Lego?
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child:…
