Why the police have lost the public’s trust
The Home Secretary has admitted a thing that has long been known to those of us without close protection officers: that…
Gavin Newsom decides to tackle California homeless crisis… now it’s an election year
Watch out California: Gavin Newsom is wearing a T-shirt. You know what that means: the Golden State governor means business!…
Why was Tom Cruise’s Olympics appearance so weird?
After the bizarre, weather-beaten and at times purely controversial Olympics opening ceremony, the finale to a largely successful event was…
Israel is fighting a war for the survival of the West
The Americans, the Europeans, Penny Wong, and everyone else is outraged. Again. Those pesky – sorry – genocidal Jews have…
How does Spain solve a problem like Carles Puigdemont?
Last week saw dramatic events in Catalonia as Carles Puigdemont, wanted for almost seven years by Spanish justice for spearheading the region’s…
Did the conservatives lose on purpose?
The right have to rekindle their political soul without losing their minds
The West stands at a crossroads
July marked the 110th Anniversary of the start of the first world war, although few noticed it. The West is…
Starmer’s plan to ‘smash the gangs’ won’t work
We are approaching the fifth anniversary of British prime ministers promising to stem the tide of illegal migration across the…
The problem with clamping down on ‘fake news’
In the aftermath of misinformation spread via tech platforms during the recent riots, there is talk of the government requiring…
Kamala Harris and that new car smell
If you felt the ground shaking, it was Democrats jumping for joy after dumping Joe Biden and settling on a…
Stop the War disgraces itself, again
Oh dear. It seems that the clowns at ‘Stop the War’ are it again. In the wake of Kyiv launching…
Ukraine’s Kursk attack shows no signs of slowing down
It has been seven days since Ukraine began its attack on the Russian region of Kursk – with Ukrainian soldiers launching…
In defence of Labour’s ‘communist land grab’
We will find out in Rachel Reeves’ first budget on 30 October whether Labour really does intend to wage a…
Will a social media crackdown really stop future riots?
The riots of 2024 will be remembered for many things. One of them is the way the establishment spectacularly closed…
Why aren’t the Lib Dems being taken more seriously?
In four weeks’ time, the Liberal Democrats will descend on Brighton for their annual conference. It’s likely to be the…
Elon Musk has a point about free speech in Britain
If there is one thing that can be said about Elon Musk, whether you like him or not, he is…
The good, the bad and the ugly of the Paris Olympics
After more than two weeks showcasing a series of extraordinary sporting feats, Paris brought the curtain down on the 2024…
Banksy’s art is overrated – and overpriced
Should you be woken in the middle of the night by the sound of a hydraulic lift rising from a…
Wind energy enters its mid-life crisis
When I first heard that China was installing a two-headed wind turbine, I thought the Babylon Bee was having a…
Elon Musk is right, freedom of speech in the UK is under attack
Elon Musk has captured headlines in the UK this week by taking our Prime Minister to task over his crackdown…
Elon Musk turns on Humza Yousaf
Ding, ding, ding! It’s another round in the endless online wars involving the erratic owner of Twitter/X. Fresh from his…
It’s the simple things that kill you or save you
In 2016, when my car broke down about 40kms across the southern Mali border, I asked my supply guy and…
France’s view on the British riots is stunningly hypocritical
As the Olympics draw to a close tonight, two things have delighted the French. The first is that the Games turned…
Calamity
ASIO has lifted our national terrorism threat level to ‘probable’ meaning a greater than 50 per cent chance of an…
The failure of the Islamic Human Rights Commission at a time of national division
The heinous crime extinguishing the lives of three young British girls in a dance class in Southport reverberated across the…