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Giorgia Meloni shows Silvio Berlusconi who’s boss
Giorgia Meloni, who is about to become Italy’s first female prime minister, has won her first major battle. It was…
The Shakespearean tragedy of Liz Truss
In his book The Five Basic Plots, Christopher Booker outlines five stages of tragedy: anticipation, dream, frustration, nightmare, destruction. So…
Could the Tories’ downfall be Reform’s big chance?
The Reform party, under its leader Richard Tice, invented Trussonomics before Liz Truss – launching an economic recovery plan in…
Inflation is getting worse
In all the recent economic chaos, it’s been easy to overlook one of the most important factors contributing to the…
Poland wants reparations from Germany
If you think British politics is cracked, spare a thought for Europe. A spat between Germany and Poland is rapidly developing…
Politicians can’t fix our economic woes
The knives are out for the Prime Minister. The world watches as Britain falls into a simultaneous political and economic…
The murder of Lola and the failure of Marconism
Last Friday, a beautiful 12-year-old Paris girl named Lola failed to come home from middle school. Later that evening, her…
Meghan Markle’s meeting of the minds with Paris Hilton
‘I am kind, I have a big heart, I’m an Aquarius. I love animals and I’m shy. I’m a tomboy.…
What I saw at the Restoring a Nation conference
Take a drive through Steubenville, Ohio, Patrick Deneen urged the crowd at the recent Restoring a Nation conference. In downtown…
J.D. Vance owns Tim Ryan after Ryan calls him a racist
Cockburn watched with delight last night as Ohio’s Democratic candidate for US Senate, Tim Ryan, served up an absurd accusation…
Sleepy Joe leads the work-from-home crusade
Rejoice, slackers of America! For there is a new figurehead leading your crusade for lunchtime naps, camera-off Zoom meetings and…
Carnage meets courtesy at the Georgia debates
Atlanta, Georgia Georgia’s leading political candidates crossed swords earlier this week at the Georgia Public Broadcasting studios for the Atlanta…
The threat of Chinese headhunters
It is hard to say what is more shocking, dozens of former British military pilots lured by vast salaries to…
Now the Aussies mock Truss too
How are the mighty fallen. Once, Liz Truss was the toast of Canberra, the champion of AUKUS and a Free…
Beware a Tory in a hurry
Liz Truss will not lead the Conservative party into the next general election, despite her rather hesitant claim to the…
Support the strikes!
There are no two groups more different than climate protesters and striking workers. The former are mostly plummy layabouts, posh…
Rishi Sunak lost. Get over it
The WhatsApp message doing the rounds in Westminster yesterday was succinct: ‘Rishi PM. Hunt Chx. Penny FS. It’s a done…
Stop blaming Tory members
With Jeremy Hunt installed as the representative Sensible and Penny Mordaunt answering questions in the House, Liz Truss has been…
Britain needs more honesty about unemployment
Is low unemployment causing us more problems than we realise? The suggestion might seem absurd, offensive even. It’s reminiscent of…
Is TRUTH Social doomed to fail?
Following his suspension from Twitter in the wake of January 6, the question of where Donald Trump would take his…
Los Angeles will never be multicultural heaven
A secret hour-long recording of an October 2021 meeting of Los Angeles city politicos surfaced last week, as California’s midterm…
Liz Truss apologises for the chaos. What next?
Finally, we hear from the Prime Minister. Liz Truss has given an interview to the BBC’s political editor Chris Mason.…
The mystery of chronic Lyme disease
I struggled to pull myself out of bed in the morning. I slept for hours at lunch breaks and was…
Has Hunt restored the government’s fiscal credibility?
Jeremy Hunt set out at the start of the weekend with one goal in mind: that when the gilt markets…
Cancelled Kanye West buys cancelled free speech platform Parler
Hear Ye Hear Ye! The news today has broken that Kanye West – who calls himself Ye – has bought Parler, the…