World

Of partisan razors and Byzantine bakers

3 April 2022 4:36 am

Last week, conservative media company the Daily Wire announced it would begin selling shaving supplies under the brand name Jeremy’s…

It's time to bring the Falklands into the United Kingdom

3 April 2022 3:44 am

Today marks 40 years since Operation Rosario, when Leopoldo Galtieri’s commandos landed on the Falkland Islands and began an invasion…

Why Macron's poll lead is dwindling

3 April 2022 12:26 am

With eight days to go before the first round of voting in the French presidential election, Emmanuel Macron has just…

What progressives can learn from France's straight-talking communists

2 April 2022 9:58 pm

The latest poll has France’s socialist candidate Anne Hidalgo on 1.5 per cent. This is the party that won the presidential…

Who's to blame for France's catastrophic intelligence failure in Ukraine?

2 April 2022 5:15 pm

From the outset of the war in Ukraine, the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence agencies have accurately predicted every twist and turn of…

How Russian drones are being used to spy on Kyiv

2 April 2022 5:15 pm

‘That used to be my neighbour’s Skoda,’ says Alexei Marchenko, as he points to a twisted lump of metal in the…

Did China just take out an NBA player?

2 April 2022 2:19 pm

It sure looks like basketball player Enes Kanter Freedom has been blackballed by the NBA for his candor over the…

Is this the end of Imran Khan?

1 April 2022 11:05 pm

Imran Khan’s innings as the Pakistani Prime Minister may be coming to an end. The Muttahida Qaumi Movement, one of…

Ukraine shouldn't get a free pass to the World Cup

1 April 2022 10:18 pm

Should Ukraine be given a free pass into this year’s football World Cup? Boris Johnson has given his support to…

What if Hunter Biden actually gets indicted?

1 April 2022 1:52 am

More news is breaking daily on America’s favorite pipe artist. But if you looked at Hunter Biden’s inner circle, you…

Anti-Semitism is alive and well in Britain's schools

1 April 2022 12:33 am

My children have never felt the need to hide their Jewishness. That’s the heart of it, I suppose. A few…

'McKinseygate' won't bring down Macron

31 March 2022 11:42 pm

We are in the final stretch before the first round of voting in the French presidential election on 10 April…

Zelensky has saved Boris

31 March 2022 11:25 pm

Labour will try all it can to bring up the subject at every opportunity; as will a few backbench MPs.…

Ian Blackford's six step guide to untold riches

31 March 2022 11:15 pm

Inflation. Energy spikes. Tax hikes. Low growth. It’s a tough time for hard-pressed Britons at present. The cost of living…

Putin's mines will plague Ukraine for years to come

31 March 2022 7:00 pm

A Ukrainian colleague told me a joke yesterday. ‘We used to believe the Russians had the second best army in…

Inside the Kremlin's great lie machine

31 March 2022 5:36 pm

Believe it or not, it’s only 36 days since Vladimir Putin launched an unprovoked and premeditated attack on Ukraine. It’s…

There’s no such thing as a ‘global citizen’

31 March 2022 1:22 pm

Watchers of the news might be forgiven for thinking the Biden administration is worried about the election-year optics of more…

Time to invoke the 25th Amendment against Biden?

31 March 2022 1:22 pm

President Biden’s senile verbal blunders over the past few days have prompted renewed speculation over his mental competency. It’s even…

Five things we learnt from Johnson’s evidence to MPs

31 March 2022 3:44 am

Boris Johnson rocked up at the Liaison Committee today, fresh from last night’s bonding dinner with 250 Tory MPs. And…

Ukraine is witnessing the future of drone warfare

31 March 2022 2:00 am

Russian forces have reportedly been ordered to watch last year’s state-funded propaganda film Sky. The Kremlin-funded drama follows the lives of Russian airmen…

Do House Democrats want cities to die?

31 March 2022 12:50 am

The Democratic Party is out of the office. Quite literally. Nancy Pelosi, who controls administrative policy in the House, this…

Jamie Wallis's trans statement leaves more questions than answers

31 March 2022 12:50 am

Westminster has its first openly transgender Member of Parliament. In the early hours of this morning, Jamie Wallis, Conservative MP…

The Prince Andrew conundrum

30 March 2022 10:10 pm

Prince Philip’s memorial service yesterday was an affecting occasion. The hymns, including Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer and Britten’s…

Are we falling out of love with the NHS?

30 March 2022 9:20 pm

Clap for carers now feels like ancient history. Public satisfaction with the NHS is at its lowest since 1997, according…

Now the statue-topplers come for abolitionists

30 March 2022 7:36 pm

Susan Aitken, we meet again. The worst council leader in Britain is back in the news. What, pray, is it…