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Can Viktor Orbán’s conservatism work in America?
American conservatives are often accused of narrow-minded parochialism, but in recent years, the right has turned its gaze abroad. The…
Exclusive: Zemmour will run for President
It may be the worst kept secret in France but Eric Zemmour will tomorrow announce his candidacy for his country’s presidential…
Does cricket have an anti-Semitism problem?
The row over racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club has also shone a spotlight on anti-Semitism in the cricketing world.…
Do masks really halve the risk of Covid? A note on the evidence
‘Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding’ as Willy Loman said in Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece An Inspector Calls.…
Biden is losing America
Plummeting polls are sending a clear message to the Biden administration, but the President is deaf, dumb and blind to…
The forever ‘war on Christmas’
It seems to get earlier each year, doesn’t it? It’s not yet even December, and the Mail on Sunday has…
Wokeness claims a museum
When will our intellectual life return to normal, where facts come together into conclusions? Today, in service to ideologies like…
Is Boris right to fear the Omicron variant?
Boris Johnson announced a new raft of coronavirus measures on Saturday, after two cases of the Omicron variant were detected…
Why are editors sharing a platform with Miqdaad Versi?
Next week, the Centre for Media Monitoring publishes its report on ‘British Media Coverage of Muslims and Islam 2018-2020’. Its…
China’s growing influence over the Commonwealth’s armies
On Monday in the city of Bridgetown, Prince Charles will be forced to witness the spectacle of Barbados officially becoming a…
What the BBC show trial of Michael Vaughan tells us
After dropping Michael Vaughan in punishment for what he said (or might not have said) many years ago, the BBC…
The mystery of Downing Street's cinema
As a former court room, the No. 9 Downing Street briefing hub has seen its fair share of drama –…
The tyranny of Boris Johnson’s mask mandate
Today the government has said that for the next three weeks it will be mandatory to wear masks in shops…
Why a love child might help ‘Papa Zemmour’
It’s not often you find Eric Zemmour plastered across the front of Closer magazine. Brigitte Macron, Beyonce and Lady Gaga…
Oxford should not accept money that is tainted by fascism
Dons and students at Oxford have in recent years been deeply exercised about Cecil Rhodes, who died 120 years ago.…
The Omicron variant: what we know so far
Will the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19, be the black swan that pulls the world back —…
German euthanasia clinics refusing unvaccinated customers
Irony has been declared many times in this pandemic but now, from Covid-riddled Germany comes the final proof: you can’t…
Daughters for sale: Afghans are growing desperate
Afghans are growing desperate
The snobbery of Extinction Rebellion’s Amazon blockade
Every week brings fresh proof of what a bunch of bourgeois snobs Extinction Rebellion are. The latest exhibit is their…
Britain's duty to the Black Sea
With Russian troops massing on Ukraine’s borders, the Black Sea is looking choppy. While that may seem to have little…
The ridiculous rehabilitation of Azeem Rafiq
Has Azeem Rafiq been forgiven yet? He’s certainly working on it. After finding himself on both sides of a racism…
Is this the beginning of the end for Nicola Sturgeon?
The SNP are holding their annual conference this weekend and, the times being what they are, it is a virtual…
Macron can't blame Boris for the Channel migrant tragedy
Boris Johnson yesterday wrote to French president Emmanuel Macron suggesting escalated measures to stop the deadly human traffic between Calais…
Priti Patel and the progressive language police
There was an exchange in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon that ought to be a scandal but won’t.…
The verdict of the Ahmaud Arbery trial points towards hope
The jurors who convicted the killers of Ahmaud Arbery delivered accountability after a shocking crime, prosecutorial misconduct and an often…
