Why Donald Trump won New Hampshire
Nashua, New Hampshire Former president Donald Trump won the GOP primary contest in New Hampshire on Tuesday night, dulling any…
WATCH: Joe Biden heckled by pro-Palestine activists at rally
President Biden was in Manassas, Virginia this evening, at a rally intended to be focused on federal abortion rights, shortly…
Tory WhatsApp group rows in behind Sunak
It’s a fun night on Tory WhatsApp tonight. Sir Simon Clarke – a cabinet minister under Boris Johnson and Liz…
Former minister calls for Sunak to go – or face ‘election massacre’
Here we go. Ever since 11 Tory MPs voted against the Safety of Rwanda Bill last week, talk has resurfaced…
We need to deal with the Houthis’ puppet-master: Iran
Predictably, the US/UK military coalition that attacked Houthi forces twelve days ago has been in action again. ‘Predictably’ because the…
America is too fat for another civil war
Pundits and YouTubers these days love to warn of the inevitable civil war, as they sit in their comfortable, air-conditioned…
It’s not just cricket
As if we needed more evidence that political and corporate elites were completely out of touch with middle Australia, along…
The tech I’m looking forward to in 2024
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the first and biggest tech convention of the year, took place earlier this…
Lockdown debt leads to Kenya safari cash-grab
A High Court battle will take place in Kenya on February 7, as safari operators and Kenyan officials clash over…
Inside Oberlin College’s failed auto-da-fé
The end of Kim Russell’s career coaching lacrosse at Oberlin College can be traced back to a few words posted…
Ethics Man and Woman should win the game of politics
This year there will be an election, and all the talk is of strategies for winning power. But for the…
The Covid show must go on!
Like all other establishment institutions, the think-tank industry in Australia was wholly compliant with the official Covid narrative so it…
It’s not Palestinian blood that is cheap, Humza Yousaf
Sometimes a politician says something that makes you wonder if they’re living on a different planet. This week it was…
Howz that?
If the great Australian dream dies, all the smoking ceremonies in the world will not pull us out of an impending spiritual doom
Creepy e-bike graveyards
Hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of e-bikes were photographed piling up in what has been unofficially dubbed, ‘China’s e-bike graveyard’. It…
Britain isn’t a free country
I’m old enough to remember when ‘it’s a free country’ was a phrase people used in conversation. It feels like…
Starmer and Sunak agree for now on Red Sea attacks
What happens if the latest round of strikes against the Houthis don’t deter them? That was the big question as…
What Pedro Sanchez should really be apologising for
Spain has approved a pointless amendment to its constitution, replacing the word ‘handicapped’ with the phrase ‘persons with a disability’. Not only…
Does boxing still matter?
Quick — can you name boxing’s heavy-weight champion? If you’re like most readers, you drew a blank. If you’re a…
Drinking during pregnancy just isn’t the same
There are many cruel ironies in life. One of them is getting pregnant (and intending to keep it) at just…
Israel suffers its deadliest day in Gaza
It’s only Tuesday, and already Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has had one of the worst weeks since the war…
How Modi is tearing up India’s secular state
The religious and political symbolism was unmistakable, as the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi led the consecration of a controversial new…
Christine Lagarde is failing again
Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, has one of the most glittering CVs in European politics. The…
Why have parties suddenly gotten good?
Not long ago this month’s column would have been one long gripe about how the party — as a forum…
Remembering George Eastman
George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak and benefactor of Rochester, New York, told my late friend Henry Clune (1890-1995 —…
