Decolonising (or radicalising) the curriculum
It appears our educational elites have learned nothing from 2023’s referendum on the Voice to Parliament. Despite promises of a…
Alexandra Marshall Live S2E4: Campbell Newman and the Queensland crime wave
No, you’re not imagining it. Queensland is living in the grip of a crime wave that has left residents terrified…
The Lee Anderson row shows the Tory party has broken down
What are we to make of the Lee Anderson saga? The very fact that this low-rent furore is dominating our Sunday…
Oliver Dowden: ‘Words matter’ in Lee Anderson Islamophobia row
Lee Anderson was stripped of the Tory whip yestereday after refusing to apologise for remarks in which he claimed ‘Islamists’…
Nikki Haley’s candidacy is Never Trumpism’s last stand
‘I’m a woman of my word,’ said Nikki Haley after another humiliating defeat last night. ‘I’m not giving up this…
Low birth rates are a threat to humanity
The village we moved to in central Italy is lovely – old stone houses and olive trees on a hillside – but…
Viktor Orban is not abandoning Europe
The news that Hungary and China have signed a security pact, following a visit by to Budapest by Wang Xiaohong,…
Why are Japan’s trains so much better than ours?
With six more months of train strikes recently announced it is getting hard to imagine a punctual, anxiety-free railway journey…
The sinister reality of trail hunting
Will Sir Keir Starmer go further on the Hunting Act than Tony Blair did? While the passing of the legislation…
The dilemma of being a transsexual Christian
As the Church of England once again tears itself apart over gay marriage, us transsexual Christians have slipped in under…
Why Trump won South Carolina
Elvis has left the building. So has Trump, and he left victorious. The “primary show” will have a few encores,…
Sunak was right to suspend Lee Anderson
When Lee Anderson was made deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, it was on the understanding that he’d explode now…
Shamima Begum shouldn’t have lost her British citizenship
Parliamentary sovereignty is the bedrock of the constitution, and the courts ought to accept it, even when bad laws are…
Gaslighting AI chatbots over the Covid pandemic
I’m just going to come out and say it, I love AI chat programs. I believe that when employed judiciously,…
How badly will Nikki Haley lose in South Carolina?
Will Nikki Haley defy expectations and only lose by 20 points today? That seems to be closest thing to a…
The shamelessness of Hope not Hate
You would think that a group called ‘Hope not Hate’ would have a lot of important things to talk about…
Two years on, the Ukraine war matters more than ever
There are inevitably voices in the West questioning the value of committing more than £5.5 billion a month in support…
Netanyahu’s plan won’t deradicalise the Palestinians
Four months after the beginning of the Gaza war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally presented his security cabinet…
Why is the New Scientist defending cannibalism?
Most law students in the English-speaking world will have come across R v Dudley and Stephens, from 1884, which established…
Navalny showed there is a better Russia
Everything was angular about him: his brilliant smile, the choppy movements of his hands as he spoke, the western mannerisms he had…
Dartmoor’s mass trespass isn’t what it seems
The largest mass trespass in a generation will take place in Devon today. Hundreds of protesters belonging to the pressure-group…
Watchdog consumers
The news that Brad Banducci is stepping down as CEO of supermarket giant Woolworths is to be warmly welcomed. This…
Faint heart never won fair lady
How Peter Dutton can win the next election
Forget Aquarius
This is the Age of Incompetence
Naval gazing
What’s on Labor’s defence shopping list?
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