Defusing the wind drought trap

7 January 2025 1:10 am

The problem that makes the energy transition impossible

A new Syria?

7 January 2025 1:00 am

Pluralist non-Arabs key to a secure future

Is it time to lay off Tulip Siddiq?

7 January 2025 12:58 am

We all have generous aunties, right? My own once let me live rent-free in her London flat for several months…

Musk fall-out is Reform’s Clause IV moment

6 January 2025 11:37 pm

Another day, another UK volley from the one-man media universe that is Elon Musk. At 07.51 this morning, Musk posted…

Foreign national crime stats show we have an immigration problem

6 January 2025 11:24 pm

Britain, as we know, is a country where sex offences are on the rise because toxic males are having their…

Why Elon Musk cares about Britain’s sinking reputation 

6 January 2025 11:19 pm

Diaspora politics is a funny old thing, a form of loyalty that is often coloured by nostalgia and deeply unconnected…

Keir Starmer defends his record on grooming gangs

6 January 2025 11:10 pm

Keir Starmer’s speech this morning served as a neat microcosm of his six-month premiership. There he was, all primed to…

Starmer’s corruption minister refers herself to standards adviser

6 January 2025 11:06 pm

Back to the curious case of Tulip Siddiq, the Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate who also works as the…

Grooming gang row overshadows Keir Starmer’s NHS speech

6 January 2025 11:04 pm

Keir Starmer spent a significant time this morning arguing that the last thing we need is another review and report…

Ex-SNP sex pest slammed after landing top charity role

6 January 2025 10:40 pm

To Scotland, where outrage is spreading after news that a former sex pest politician has landed a top charity job.…

Starmer hits back at Musk

6 January 2025 9:48 pm

Elon Musk has had a busy weekend, blasting the UK government over Britain’s grooming gang scandal and even turning on…

Justin Trudeau’s rule could end this week

6 January 2025 9:32 pm

The next 48 hours could well spell the end of Justin Trudeau. The Canadian Prime Minister – the last major…

Does Nigel Farage need Elon Musk? 

6 January 2025 7:59 pm

What a difference a month makes. In December, Nigel Farage was tweeting about his meeting with Elon Musk and the…

The EU wants to cripple French farmers

6 January 2025 7:46 pm

Another year, another protest. French farmers are at it again. France’s Coordination Rurale trade union is calling for another round of massive…

Why we should be worried about Labour’s ‘Islamophobia’ plans

6 January 2025 6:20 pm

Is there a problem with Islamophobia? The problem is the word ‘Islamophobia’ itself. What does it actually mean, and what…

Why is Gisele Pelicot a hero but not the girls of Rochdale?

6 January 2025 5:23 pm

A poll in France has named Gisele Pelicot as the country’s person of the year for the courage and dignity she displayed…

Well, this is a surprise! Elon and Nigel go to war

6 January 2025 1:35 pm

Things are getting awkward between X owner Elon Musk and Reform leader Nigel Farage. Last week, the billionaire appeared to…

Elon Musk is wrong to slam Farage

6 January 2025 6:11 am

Elon Musk is a man of tremendous gifts, to put it mildly. He recently caught a rocket between some chopsticks,…

Don’t judge Syria’s new rulers yet

6 January 2025 3:30 am

Some people went mad when Ahmed al-Sharaa (you might know him as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the commander of Hayat Tahrir…

Runners and riders: next Reform leader

6 January 2025 3:15 am

Well, that didn’t last long. Just 19 days after Nigel Farage and Elon Musk were snapped beaming together at Mar-a-Lago,…

Tommy Robinson isn’t the story here

6 January 2025 3:01 am

Elon Musk’s Twitter attack on Jess Phillips is certainly offensive. It may even deserve to be called a ‘disgraceful smear’,…

Beyond the nuclear price tag

6 January 2025 3:00 am

Australia is ready for new leadership on energy

It’s time to kill Elmo

6 January 2025 2:30 am

Public broadcasting is an industry that has been rendered obsolete

Elon Musk turns on Farage

6 January 2025 1:31 am

Oh dear. Is there trouble in paradise? For a few weeks now, Nigel Farage has been basking in a transatlantic…

Rotherham: why now?

6 January 2025 1:00 am

Billionaire Elon Musk helps the UK rediscover justice