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French football is suffering from election fever
If England’s excuse for their inept performances is Gareth Southgate, what explains France’s failure to come to life at this…
Green candidate advocates ‘Climate Nuremberg’
The Greens like to portray themselves as the party of hope and change. But what exactly does that entail? An…
Many Australians are revolted by Julian Assange’s return
Convicted spy Julian Assange has come home to Australia. Assange’s chartered private jet touched down in Australia’s capital, Canberra, early…
On the ground with drag queens on Capitol Hill
A group of around thirty people gathered on the lawn of the United States Capitol Building to hear speeches from…
Where will Melania Trump live in her husband’s potential second term?
Melania Trump might not return to DC full-time for Trump’s possible second term, according to Axios. The article is predicated…
What happened to all the celebrity election endorsements?
JK Rowling’s denunciation of Labour leader Keir Starmer marked a rare moment in the election – a campaign in which…
Europe’s war on tourists is no laughing matter
‘Enough! Let’s put a stop to tourism!’ So goes the slogan to be bellowed at a planned protest on 6…
Labour dragged into betting probe
Uh oh. On the same day that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced his party would be dropping the two Tory…
Badenoch blasts David Tennant over trans debate
With only nine days left until the general election, tensions are flying high and parties are under more scrutiny than…
Will Starmer have the courage to stand up for women’s rights?
Gender ideology was perhaps the last topic which Labour wanted to be front and centre of the election campaign but…
Joe Biden has failed Israel
Another week, another confirmation that when it comes to jihadism, the Biden administration’s foreign policy occupies the nexus between incompetence…
How Edinburgh kowtowed to Beijing
Zhang Biao, Beijing’s man in Scotland, warned earlier this month that a proposed friendship agreement between Edinburgh City Council and Taiwan’s southern…
Steve Baker speaks as though the Tories have already lost
It’s pretty unusual to hear a minister speaking during this election campaign: other than Mel Stride, the rest seem to…
Which cars are stolen most often in London?
As the election campaigns continue to pick up pace ahead of the national poll in nine days’ time, Mr S has…
Labour already know what public finance horrors await them
Over the weekend, a leaked document revealed by the Guardian outlined different tax hikes the Labour party could impose, including changes…
Has CNN learned anything about debate moderating since 2012?
It’s been twelve years since the infamous moment when CNN’s Candy Crowley interjected herself into the presidential debate between Mitt…
Hillary Clinton offers unsolicited debate advice
It’s that time of year again: Hillary Clinton has surfaced from her Chappaqua estate to weigh in on politics with…
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…
Rishi Sunak has proved he is terrible at politics
Today’s hot topic for the Rishi Sunak-is-terrible-at-politics club is the foolishness of suspending candidates mired in the election betting scandal…
The Assange compromise leaves a lot to be desired
Stella Assange’s elation was palpable, after what she has described as a whirlwind 72 hours. She was speaking to the…
JK Rowling slams Rayner and Reeves over trans debate
Following JK Rowling’s rather scathing attack on Sir Keir’s Labour party on Sunday, some in Starmer’s army have been grovelling…
King Charles has much in common with Japan’s Anglophile Emperor
The Japanese Emperor is in London today for a state visit, the first by the occupant of the chrysanthemum throne…
Sunak withdraws support for gamble-gate Tory candidates
It never rains but pours for Rishi Sunak. After a weekend of negative headlines over the Tory gambling scandal and…
Assange is released – but there is still a danger to press freedom
James Cleverly may now be a care-and-maintenance Home Secretary, but even so he will be heaving a sigh of relief…
What Nigel Farage gets wrong about the Ukraine war
‘We [the West] provoked this war [in Ukraine],’ Nigel Farage recently declared on BBC Panorama, blaming Putin’s invasion of the neighboring…
