News Round-Up

• “Cabinet ‘split on expanding definition of extremism’” – Rishi Sunak is facing a backlash from Tory MPs and peers – as well as a split in Cabinet – over Government plans to broaden the definition of extremism, reports the Mail.
• “Stop being scared of Islamophobia. Start worrying about ‘Anglophobia’” – All over the U.K., there are bright, talented women being held back by a system of patriarchy we that have unwittingly imported, says Allison Pearson in the Telegraph.
• “Moment pro-Palestine protesters storm Tesco supermarket” – The Mail has video of the moment pro-Palestine protesters stormed a Tesco supermarket shouting “you have blood on your hands” as they held banners calling for a boycott. 
• “Soldiers could face charges over the death of a suspected jihadist” – Five serving SAS soldiers are facing possible murder charges over the death of a suspected jihadist in Syria, reveals the Mail.
• “The Covid gene jab – inconvenient truths” – On Substack, Dr. Robert W. Malone casts a critical eye over how governments and organisations handled the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the mRNA vaccines.
• “How nightlife died in Sadiq Khan’s London” – London’s night-time economy has been hit with an onslaught of problems since Covid, writes Lucy Burton in the Telegraph.
• “What is the point of London’s night tsar?” – Amy Lamé has done less than nothing to stop the decimation of London pubs, clubs and bars, says Lauren Smith in Spiked.
• “A quiet coup is handing control of Britain to the lawyers” – The principle that Parliament is supreme is being subverted, warns Peter Lilley in the Telegraph.
• “New poll points to Tory wipeout” – A survey by Ipsos finds the Conservatives have hit their lowest level for 40 years, says Katy Balls in the Spectator.
• “‘Rwanda plan is not a deterrent and we must leave ECHR’” – Reform U.K. leader Richard Tice says Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan is never going to work and the U.K. should leave the European Convention on Human Rights, according to the Telegraph.
• “This unbelievable farce sums up Britain’s immigration nightmare” – Illegal migrants are finding life in Britain so miserable, they’re desperate to leave. But we won’t let them, says Michael Deacon in the Telegraph.
• “BBC Verify sources under scrutiny ” – Journalist David Collier has done some digging and has suggested that BBC Verify looks to be falling short of the high standards to which it holds others, writes Steerpike in the Spectator.
• “No more pacifism for an EU that gears up for war” – The European Commission has presented its first industrial defence strategy, along with a €1.5 billion subsidy scheme, according to Brussels Signal.
• “Electric cars release more toxic emissions than petrol vehicles” – A new report suggests that electric vehicles may release more pollution than petrol-powered vehicles, says the Mail.
• “Drax: the tale of Dosh and BECCS” – On Substack, David Turver provides an in-depth looks at the subsidies supporting tree-burning at Drax.
• “The continuing albedo change warms the Earth more than twice as much as CO² ” – The ongoing decline in Earth’s reflectivity has caused over twice as much warming in recent decades as CO², writes Gabriel Oxenstierna in WUWT.
• “How woke capitalism indoctrinates workers” – Employees are being coerced into espousing the political views of their bosses, says Joanna Williams in Spiked.
• “No, Davina, men can’t get the menopause” – We do not need a more ‘trans inclusive’ conversation about women’s health, writes Maria Curran in Spiked.
• “‘I won’t sacrifice my safety just so a trans woman feels validated’” – As the latest row over Hampstead Ladies’ Pond shows, the campaign to end women-only spaces is becoming ever more ludicrous, says Suzanne Moore in the Telegraph.
• “The cult of castration” – The law struggles to respond to consensual violence, remarks Jarryd Bartle in UnHerd.
• “‘Now is the time’ for the King to apologise for role in slave trade” – King Charles is being told to apologise for the British monarchy’s role in the slave trade, with campaigners from Caribbean nations calling for reparations to be paid this year, according to the Mail.
• “Coleman Hughes tears apart ‘neoracism’ in new book” – With The End of Race Politics, Coleman Hughes has arrived as one of the most acute observers of the Western condition, says Eric Kaufman in UnHerd.
• “Pro-life students left ‘terrified’ after being targeted by protestors at Manchester University” – A group of pro-life students at Manchester University say they were left “terrified” after being subjected to verbal abuse and threats by a crowd of up to 250 pro-choice demonstrators, according to Premier Christian News.
• “TalkTV moves to online streaming only, scraps expensive broadcast channel” – Sources say that TalkTV is shifting off broadcast linear TV, and will be an online live streamer only instead, according to Guido Fawkes.
• “Dan Wootton quits GB News to launch independent show” – TV presenter Dan Wootton has left GB News to launch his own independent platform, reports the Telegraph.
• “Canada’s Orwellian Online Harms Bill” – The stated intent of Trudeau’s Online Harms Bill is something every decent person supports: protecting children from online victimisation. Yet behind this noble aim lurks the thought police, says Jane Stannus in the Spectator.
• “Red shoes in the sunset” – Mark Steyn remarks on the decline of American power.
• “Michelle Obama says she ‘will not be running for president’” – Amid speculation that the Democrats will replace Joe Biden before their national convention, Michelle Obama’s office has issued a statement denying that she will run for president, according to Modernity.

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