Is the West finally seeing through Hamas’s lies?
On Saturday, when Israel attacked the al-Taba’een Hamas command centre in Gaza City, jihadi propagandists swung into action straight away.…
Pro-indy politicians at loggerheads over Israel’s deputy ambassador visit
Back to Scotland, where there appears to be trouble in Holyrood’s progressive paradise. The Scottish government’s Culture Secretary Angus Robertson…
Kamala, the ‘Yas, queen!’ of energy subsidies
In the US, the Clean Investment Monitor has estimated the effects in investment of the Biden government’s Inflation Reduction Act…
‘Breaking’ news: our constitutional monarchy wins gold!
Australia’s constitutional monarchy is one of the most modern forms of liberal democracy. And despite all the embarrassment from a…
Five Tokyo tourist traps worth falling into
With my Customs Declaration Form in hand and Japanese customs handbook in my pocket, I touched down in Tokyo for…
Harris allies lean on influencers to post about campaign
Ahead of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris’s allies are leaning on social media influencers to push her…
Is Tom Tugendhat the law and order leadership candidate?
There is still a fortnight to go until parliament returns – but one Tory contender clearly cannot wait to get…
Putin is panicking about Kursk
As Ukrainian forces continue to gain ground in the Russian region of Kursk, the humiliation for Vladimir Putin is growing.…
The future under President Kamala Harris – a dystopia policed by woke puritans
It’s a nonsensical cliché, propagated for decades by people who don’t understand history, that the next election is always the…
Why is the EU trying to censor Elon Musk?
It must be exhausting being Elon Musk. Alongside sending rockets into space, working on brain implants and running one of…
Nadine Dorries’s warning to Starmer about ‘slick’ Sue Gray
It’s not been the best start to the week for Sue Gray. Reports that there are divisions among Sir Keir…
What the Church of England should say to its conservative rebels
The evangelicals really are revolting. After a lot of talk of the need to break away from a tainted, liberal,…
Labour have already made a massive mistake on defence
It is possible to have some sympathy for the Defence Secretary John Healey, despite the irritating self-serving mantra of Rachel…
The ‘real’ Kamala
I write at the end of July, just on the threshold of the “silly season,” “the months of August and…
Hong Kong’s justice system is an insult to democracy
Lord David Neuberger of Abbotsbury, the British lawyer who sits on Hong Kong’s highest court, needs to take a long…
Can we really teach children to spot fake news?
As part of the ongoing review into the primary and secondary school curriculum, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced that…
Now Scotland’s First Minister hits out at Musk
Elon Musk’s war on the SNP was on no one’s bingo card this year – but the animosity has ramped…
Public sector pay rises are hurting the economy
Today’s labour market figures ought to bring good news: they show that growth on earnings has moderated to 5.4 per…
Macron’s Olympic truce is well and truly over
Emmanuel Macron believes that the Paris Olympics have shown the world the ‘true face of France’. The Games were indeed…
Do the Sussexes have a staffing problem?
The Sussexes never seem to keep out of the news for too long, and this time they’re back in the…
Is justice turning into vengeance against some of the rioters?
Am I getting soft in my middle age, or are some of the sentences being handed down to the rioters…
The tyranny of twee
The horrific murders in Southport earlier this month were followed by horrific riots and horrific counter-riots. But fear not. Because…
A glitchy X/Twitter conversation between Donald Trump and Elon Musk
The great Dr. Johnson was once asked what he thought about John Milton’s famous work, Paradise Lost. His reply, “None…
In defence of Douglas Murray
Even by its own standards, Twitter has been an asylum of late, with a lynch mob going after our associate…
Cleverly lays down the law on dirty tricks
Blue is the colour, winning is the game. The Premier League returns this week and it seems that one Tory…