Condemning the Southport riot is not enough
Will Southport’s suffering never end? First, the Merseyside town was rocked by the barbarism of a frenzied knife attack that…
When did Trump supporters become fans of cancel culture?
A rock band’s tour cancelled after one of the band members made a tasteless joke. A working-class cashier sacked from…
This election is a pale imitation of democracy
Does anyone else feel like they’re living through a simulation of democracy? All the apparatus of democracy has been laid…
The BBC’s Miriam Cates hit job doesn’t add up
This morning we witnessed BBC cant at its finest. It came in the form of an exposé of the Tory…
Why won’t Dawn Butler show solidarity with Kemi Badenoch?
Behold the exquisite hypocrisy of the Labour MP Dawn Butler. This is a politician who has raised the alarm over…
Why do some anti-fascists have a problem with Jews?
Is it still okay to ‘Punch a Nazi’? I’m asking for a friend. In fact, I’m asking for many friends…
Just Stop Oil’s Stonehenge attack is unforgivable
So now we know: nowhere is safe from the entitled fury of the Just Stop Oil mob. Not even Stonehenge.…
The tragedy of Diane Abbott
Here’s the tragedy of Diane Abbott. She entered British politics as a trailblazer for black Britons and now she leaves…
The revolt of the Jews of London
Every now and then you see an event and you think to yourself: ‘This will go down in history.’ Last…
Salman Rushdie has exposed the great lie of a ‘Free Palestine’
This is what people must mean by the phrase ‘adults in the room’. After seven months of left-wing hotheads damning…
The troubling reaction to the shooting of Robert Fico
Just imagine if, following the killing of Jo Cox, some right-wing media outlet had said: ‘Well, she was a divisive…
JK Rowling is no bully
I see JK Rowling is being cruel again. Her nasty streak is off its leash. She’s bullying random people and…
What is the anti-Israel Eurovision protest really about?
A young Israeli woman warned to stay in her hotel room. A baying mob on the streets outside hollering slogans…
The truth about Israel’s ‘friendly fire’
David Cameron has got some front. The Foreign Secretary is haranguing Israel over its tragic unintentional killing of seven aid…
The hounding of Kate was a new low for Britain
Shame on the ghouls who spread lies and rumours about the Princess of Wales. And the idiot conspiracy theorists who…
How was the puberty blocking scandal ever allowed to happen?
Remember when Irish singer Róisín Murphy was set upon by the mob last year? Her crime: she criticised puberty blockers…
Leave Kate Middleton alone
Well done everyone for ruining Mother’s Day for the Princess of Wales. I hope you’re proud of yourselves. A young-ish…
The disgusting defacement of Lord Balfour’s painting
There’s a new movement in town: Philistines for Palestine. Not content with traipsing through the streets every other weekend to…
Who could object to a Muslim war memorial?
I don’t understand right-wingers who spend most of their time on the internet. Often they’re found tut-tutting over what they…
Prince William should keep quiet about Gaza
‘William: Fighting in Gaza must be brought to an end’, bellows the Daily Telegraph‘s front page today, next to an…
Brianna Ghey’s murder is being weaponised – but not by Sunak
We really have seen the worst of politics over the past 24 hours. I’m not referring to Rishi Sunak’s dig…
Of course the Clapham chemical attack is about asylum
The Clapham chemical attack is ‘not really about asylum’. An actual government minister said this. Not some junior scribe for…
What was the Clapham chemical attack suspect doing in Britain?
Here’s my question about Abdul Ezedi, the suspect in the Clapham chemical attack: what the hell was he doing in…
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…
The delusion of the Houthi pacifists
I see ‘Not in my name’ is trending on social media. It’s in response to the US and UK strikes…
