Palestine Action and the limits of jury justice
Five out of six Palestine Action protesters on trial in relation to a break-in at the Elbit Systems factory in…
Was the raid on Venezuela real?
From the very start, there was something weird about Operation Absolute Resolve. The official story went something like this: after…
The hard work of elephant conservation is paying off
The death of Craig the elephant, one of Africa’s last great ‘super tuskers’, at the beginning of the year was…
The words that could – and should – doom Starmer
The current Labour government, those ‘adults…back in the room,’ are now the UK’s unofficial Party of Sleaze. In the wake…
A day with Bristol’s van dwellers
Four weeks since a caravan was torched on Goodneston Road in north-east Bristol, and still no one has bothered to…
Why so many autistic children no longer go to school
Louis, 9, rocks back and forth. He can draw the solar system and place every planet on it, but he…
Can Nigel Farage save the great British pub?
Good morning from behind the bar, where the beer is still pouring – just. So far this year I have…
Dim Chalmers
As the union movement and other woke or left-wing entities struggle to find ever more imaginative new ways to waste…
How did the Nats end up more liberal than the Libs?
Time for a grassroots reformation of the Liberal party
Distract yourself from the mess we’re in
A litany of Aussie doom and gloom can be alleviated by the footy, US-style
Camp indulgence
Music has the odd quality of being an abstract art as well as one that generates great gulfs and legions…
Aussie life
According to a Tokyo University study of dogs, we can disregard the usual male-female stereotypes, as their research shows boy…
Language
Recently on Mammamia.com Emily Vernem and Holly Wainwright complained about the rise of what they call ‘dawn culture’. They complain…
Is Keir Starmer prepared for the AI-pocalypse?
Is there any area of public policy which Keir Starmer’s government has got right? ‘Where very little is working, AI…
How teetotal is Britain?
Royal removals The King has had more success in stripping Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of his royal titles than George IV had…
The Epstein Files are a reminder that emails live forever
Still they keep coming: email after email from Jeffrey Epstein’s personal correspondence, along with the almost unmanageable amount of other…
I was right about Peter Mandelson
A fight between Alastair Campbell and Peter Mandelson? A difficult one to call, really. Like a war between Pakistan and…
