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Should Chris Coghlan be denied Holy Communion?

30 June 2025 6:47 pm

It is not, it’s fair to say, a universal view among Catholic priests that MPs who vote the wrong way…

Britain is facing a doomy economic future

30 June 2025 5:50 pm

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed the economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the first three months…

The bluster and waffle of George Freeman

30 June 2025 5:40 pm

Retromania is well and truly upon us. Neil Young just headlined Glastonbury. Noel Edmonds is back on the telly. And…

Why I hate Wimbledon

30 June 2025 5:15 pm

Here we go: two weeks of wall-to-wall coverage of the sport for people who hate sport. The most boring game…

Meet France’s new anti-green movement

30 June 2025 4:46 pm

A new anti-green social movement is gathering momentum in France seven years after the Yellow Vests rocked the establishment. The…

Labour contenders jockey for position

30 June 2025 3:50 pm

They say you should never waste a good crisis. And that certainly seems to be the mantra of certain senior…

Why is the BBC so obsessed with Munroe Bergdorf?

30 June 2025 3:44 pm

Can the BBC do anything right? Just days before it messed up spectacularly by failing to cut away from Bob…

Bob Vylan was grotesque, but arrest would be wrong

30 June 2025 5:17 am

It is with some measure of irritation, I must confess, that I am drawn away from this balmy weekend to discuss the idiotic…

The Guardian: let babies vote

30 June 2025 4:34 am

I think I have just located Peak Guardian. It can be found on page 57 of the newspaper’s latest Saturday…

Glastonbury has become a sinister festival of anti-Semitism

29 June 2025 10:53 pm

They’re chanting for the death of Jews at Glastonbury. Yesterday a swaying mob of faux-virtuous poseurs blithely howled for ‘Death,…

Exclusive: Met won’t prosecute Kneecap over ‘Kill your MP’

29 June 2025 9:54 pm

How low is too low? Kneecap seem determined to find out, judging by their never-ending mission to troll the UK.…

Zohran Mamdani’s selective scrutiny

29 June 2025 7:00 pm

Within weeks of launching his campaign to be mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani declared that he was also…

Mikhail Khodorkovsky: ‘The West isn’t ready for Putin’s hybrid war’

29 June 2025 5:00 pm

Mikhail Khodorkovsky is sounding the alarm. The end of the war in Ukraine, whenever it comes, won’t mean the end…

Junior doctors won’t stop striking? Sack them

29 June 2025 4:45 pm

The medics we knew and loved as ‘junior doctors’ were redesignated ‘resident doctors’ as part of their last pay settlement…

Brexit betrayal is driving Tory voters into Farage’s arms

29 June 2025 4:30 pm

Since returning to the political front line during the middle of last year’s election campaign, Nigel Farage has enjoyed remarkable…

Red tape is ruining Britain’s pubs

29 June 2025 4:30 pm

Takings were falling. Regulars were drifting away. Our pub was in a bad way. It was clear that things needed…

How the drive-thru took over Britain

29 June 2025 4:00 pm

Britain has received many things from America that we have little reason to be grateful for: Black Lives Matter, Instagram,…

Trump cannot be a fascist

29 June 2025 3:00 pm

The global left and their many friends in the media are insisting with increasing hysteria that Donald Trump is imposing…

Watch: Glastonbury crowd chant ‘death to the IDF’

29 June 2025 6:42 am

Is this year’s Glastonbury line-up the worst ever? There’s Kneecap, of course: those tough-talking IRA cheerleaders who simply LOVE revelling…

Starmer changes his tune on peerage rules

29 June 2025 3:14 am

Sir Keir Starmer seems to be changing his mind a lot these days. Whether it is welfare cuts or the…

Tory MP in new ‘cash for questions’ row

29 June 2025 1:42 am

Just how many of the 121 Tory MPs elected last summer will be there by the end of this parliament?…

Lord Falconer’s selective constitutional memory

29 June 2025 1:04 am

Good old Charlie Falconer. For more than 15 years now, the noble Lord has been trying, desperately, to ram assisted…

Should we legalize all drugs?

28 June 2025 10:30 pm

Washington, DC Reason magazine staffers Jacob Sullum and Billy Binion walked away from the Reason Versus debate in Howard Theater,…

Why Keir Starmer is worried about Wales

28 June 2025 10:26 pm

Keir Starmer’s address to the Welsh Labour conference this morning was exactly the kind of speech we expected. With eleven…

I tensed my bow as the bull elk stared at me

28 June 2025 7:00 pm

Some 500 lbs of testosterone and pissed-off muscle and bone busted through the fog and the aspens. I drew my…