World

Two reasons why Andy Haldane is right to worry about inflation

11 June 2021 8:25 am

Companies are facing critical shortages of staff. Commodity prices keep spiking upwards. Central banks are printing money on an unprecedented…

Biden proves that Trump was a true British ally

11 June 2021 8:11 am

Now that Joe Biden has landed, many Brits may now be realising what a stalwart friend you had in Trump. Within minutes…

Won’t someone please think of the billionaires?

11 June 2021 8:00 am

As that peerless philosopher of the 20th century Marvin Gaye once pointed out, there are three things in life of…

Report: Park Police didn’t clear Lafayette Park for a Trump photo op

11 June 2021 4:44 am

A government watchdog confirmed US Park Police did not disperse Black Lives Matter protesters from a park outside the White…

James and Kathryn Murdoch exposed as left-wing mega-donors

11 June 2021 3:40 am

It is no secret that James Murdoch, the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and his wife Kathryn have supported…

Joe Biden doesn't understand Northern Ireland

11 June 2021 12:38 am

Even a pessimist could be forgiven for being surprised by Joe ‘I’m Irish’ Biden’s ham-fisted intervention in the ongoing row…

Maya Forstater’s win is a victory for rational thinking

10 June 2021 9:03 pm

At her employment tribunal, two years ago, Maya Forstater was toldthat her views ‘were not worthy of respect in a…

Which New York Times staffers are worth fighting for?

10 June 2021 7:00 pm

The New York Times fiercely defended editorial board member Mara Gay this week after she faced ridicule on Twitter for…

Will the G7 tax deal survive?

10 June 2021 8:35 am

What are the chances of the G7’s agreement on a minimum rate of corporation tax actually coming into effect? While…

Judge Ollie Robinson on his cricket skills, not his tweets

10 June 2021 8:13 am

Ollie Robinson, who made his Test debut for England at Lord’s last week against New Zealand, is an outstanding cricketer…

Trump’s influence is waning in exile. Is that a bad thing?

10 June 2021 2:21 am

Some say the Roman Republic died when the Senate murdered Tiberius Gracchus, a populist reformer. When the elites whose negligence…

The ‘sausage war’ escalates between the UK and EU

10 June 2021 1:47 am

Any hope that a solution to the Northern Ireland protocol could be found ahead of the G7 summit have been…

Canada’s disturbing pattern of anti-Muslim attacks

9 June 2021 10:46 pm

Canada is a vibrant multicultural society. The Great White North has become a shining example of a diverse democracy. It…

Labour's summer of hubristic books

9 June 2021 10:34 pm

Tomorrow Gordon Brown is set to release his latest messianic tome. Grandly titled Seven Ways to Change the World: How to…

France’s Covid stoicism has put Britain to shame

9 June 2021 8:51 pm

I feel like a teenager again. Tonight I’m allowed out until 11pm. What’s more, I’m permitted to go inside my…

Revealed: what Boris and Carrie hang on their walls

9 June 2021 4:56 pm

Much has been written about the reported £88,000 Downing Street flat makeover masterminded by A-list interior designer Lulu Lytle. We’re…

Priti Patel is running out of excuses for the Channel migrant crisis

9 June 2021 4:50 pm

When immigration minister Chris Philp announced last summer that he was in the process of agreeing a ‘new operational plan’ with…

No one will care about the Hunter Biden N-word scandal

9 June 2021 9:26 am

Newly published text messages from Hunter Biden reveal that Hunter Biden…is an American with actual freedom of speech! How lucky…

Joe Biden’s summer vacation

9 June 2021 8:22 am

Tomorrow, The Committee will bundle up Joe Biden, titular president of the United States, and take him for a nice…

Kamala’s bad trip

9 June 2021 6:42 am

Vice President Kamala Harris embarked on her first foreign trip since taking office this week — and quickly proved herself…

China should be worried about the Uyghur Tribunal

9 June 2021 2:48 am

There have been harrowing storiesof cruelty, torture and mistreatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang province in the newsthis week, coming from…

What the England team doesn’t get about ‘taking the knee’

9 June 2021 2:48 am

England’s players being booed by their own fans is not a new phenomenon. But for the booing to be about…

Why our constituency names should celebrate Britain’s history

9 June 2021 2:46 am

The real story of the proposed boundary changes is not which MPs might end up seatless or whether the new…

Will beefy Botham hit the hacks for six?

9 June 2021 2:29 am

The end of lockdown and the dawn of summer has seen Westminster’s finest emerge once more in their best cricket…

Maya Wiley’s ‘Defund the Police’ folly

9 June 2021 12:09 am

Defund the police! The clarion cry of protesters and middle-class warriors everywhere never fails to stir Cockburn’s passions. Slashing police…