News Round-Up

• “Labour ‘virtually certain’ to win a bigger majority than 1997” – A new mega-poll shows that Labour are “virtually certain” to win a bigger majority than Tony Blair delivered in 1997, reports the Mail.
• “Boris Johnson warns Labour super-majority would be ‘height of insanity’ in surprise speech” – Boris Johnson has warned voters of the perils of a “sledgehammer majority” for Labour that would deliver “the most Left-wing Government since the war”, says Sky News.
• “Hung parliament is in our grasp, says Sunak” – Rishi Sunak has suggested voters could deliver a hung parliament if only 130,000 voters switch to the Tories, reports the Telegraph.
• “The Tories are in no position to attack Farage” – Cries of hurt and anger over disgraced Reform candidates look less powerful when the Conservative Party was perfectly happy to take the money from Frank Hester, writes Suella Braverman in the Telegraph.
• “Starmer’s worst blunder should disqualify him as Prime Minister” – We are ready to punish the Tories for their failings. But why are we so ready to forgive Labour for errors that were much more serious? asks Andrew Lilico in the Telegraph.
• “Reasons to be cheerful…” – On his Substack, Ben Pile is trying to stay positive ahead of Labour’s expected victory on July 4th.
• “Allison Pearson meets Nigel Farage: ‘Kemi Badenoch was very unpleasant’” – The Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson joins the Reform leader in Clacton to find out why he’s come back to torment the Tories.
• “Conservative candidate rabbi ‘abused and intimidated’ at local mosque” – Jewish community representatives have condemned the treatment of a rabbi berated outside a mosque, according to the Standard.
• “The BBC’s Miriam Cates hit job doesn’t add up” – The BBC attack on Miriam Cates is thin gruel, says Brendan O’Neill in the Spectator.
• “Super-rich ‘already fleeing Britain ahead of Starmer’s crackdown’” – A leading City lawyer warns that fear of higher taxes under Labour is already scaring off the wealthy, reports the Telegraph.
• “Keir Starmer adviser’s Jimmy Savile prosecution report revised before publication” – Newly released papers show that a report into the failure by the CPS to prosecute Jimmy Savile under Keir Starmer was amended with some harshly worded criticism revised, says the Times.
• “Britain’s defence forces not ready for ‘conflict of any scale’” – A senior official has warned that Britain’s depleted military capability has left our Armed Forces unable to defend the country properly, reports LBC.
• “Labour may have no choice but to reintroduce free movement” – Coaxing the leisured masses back into the workforce won’t be enough to fulfil Starmer’s housebuilding ambitions, says Jeremy Warner in the Telegraph. Free movement will have to be brought back.
• “Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson faces 18 sex offence charges” – The former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is to face additional sex offence charges when he appears in court on Wednesday, reports the BBC
• “Jeremy Clarkson is highlighting another British industry in peril” – Chef Tom Kerridge says he hopes Jeremy Clarkson will shine a light on the challenges of running a pub when he opens his own, according to the Shropshire Star.
• “Ed Sheeran claims every area of London is ‘sketchy’” – In an interview with American comedian Theo Von, Ed Sheeran admitted he often feels unsafe when visiting London, reports the Mail.
• “Democrat donors threaten to pull plug if Biden doesn’t resign” – Growing Democratic uproar over Joe Biden’s shockingly feeble debate performance appears to be turning into a full-blown revolt, says the Mail.
• “The Trump-Biden debate disaster” – Ancient philosophers and tragedians would have understood the human folly – from the media, the President and his party – that led to last week’s debacle, writes Heather Mac Donald in City Journal.
• “BBC presenter deletes tweet urging Biden to kill Trump” – BBC radio host David Aaronovitch has deleted a tweet urging Joe Biden to murder Donald Trump, reports the Washington Examiner. Aaronovitch says it was clearly a joke.
• “Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case to be delayed” – Donald Trump’s sentencing for a hush money conviction will be delayed until September after the Supreme Court released its decision on presidential immunity, reports NBC News.
• “Stop calling it the ‘Democratic’ Party” – The American people don’t want to be ruled by the deep state, says Michael Shellenberger on the Public Substack.
• “Biden mocked for ‘fake tan’ in comeback speech” – Donald Trump has mocked Joe Biden for his apparent change in complexion after appearing ghostly white at last week’s presidential debate, reports the Telegraph.
• “Man returning from his sister’s graduation party is beaten to death by Syrian migrant; Interior Minister Nancy Faeser blames Germany’s poor refugee accommodations and failed ‘social integration’” – Germany’s Interior Minister has totally abandoned the welfare of her country’s citizens in favour of appeasing hostile foreigners, writes Eugyppius on Substack.
• “Behind Davos, claims of a toxic workplace” – Despite its lofty goals, the WEF has faced numerous accusations of sexual harassment and discrimination, say Shalini Ramachandran and Khadeeja Safdar in the WSJ.
• “Israeli study explains how Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA shot causes menstrual irregularities” – On Substack, Sonia Elijah examines a recent study from Tel Aviv University which found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could cause menstrual irregularities by affecting ovarian cells.
• “Differential increases in excess mortality in the German federal states during the COVID-19 pandemic: study” – A new German study demonstrates that ‘Covid’ deaths were exaggerated, interventions were ineffective and the ‘vaccine’ caused more harm than good, writes Joel Smalley on his Substack.
• “Crisis in casualty: A&E patients waiting up to 10 days to be admitted” – Almost every trust in England reports leaving at least one person languishing on a trolley in their emergency department for 24 hours or more over the past year, reports the Mail.
• “Sadiq Khan to impose congestion charge on electric vehicles” – Sadiq Khan is extending London’s congestion charge to all zero-emission vehicles from the end of next year, says the Telegraph.
• “Protesters outside Just Stop Oil trial arrested for ‘attempting to sway jurors’” – Around a dozen Just Stop Oil protesters have been arrested for allegedly trying to sway jurors in a court case, reports the Telegraph.
• “The resilient Great Barrier Reef: analysing the surprising recovery amidst climate alarmism” – Recent reports indicate that the Great Barrier Reef has hit record coral cover for the third year in a row, says Charles Rotter in WUWT?
• “New cars to have automatic speed limiters – can drivers turn them off?” – All new cars sold in Europe are required to be equipped with speed limiters from this week – and U.K. models are likely to have them installed too, reports the Mail.
• “Keir Starmer says trans women won’t be allowed to use female toilets” – Keir Starmer has hardened his position on gender rights, saying trans women with penises should not be allowed to enter female-only spaces, according to the Mail.
• “Head teacher awarded over £100,000 after she was unfairly sacked” – A primary school headmistress who was sacked and accused of assault after tapping her own toddler’s hand while he played with a bottle of hand sanitiser has been awarded more than £100,000, reports the Mail.
• “Are you guilty of these ‘microaggressions’? Take our quiz to find out” – In the Telegraph, George Chesterton has compiled a list of scenarios to find out if you are guilty of discrimination.
• “The Faust and the furious: German critics demand classics protected from liberal rethinks” – The liberal spirit of German culture is coming under attack, says Oliver Moody in the Times.
• “Greece brings in six-day week” – At a time when many nations are considering four-day weeks, officials in Athens are adamant that Greek citizens need to work even harder – and longer, reports the Mail.
• “Mob brutally beats lesbian couple celebrating a birthday” – A lesbian couple was beaten by a group of men who made rude comments about their sexuality while the couple was out celebrating their birthdays, says the Mail.
• “This is what happens when you watch too much MSNBC…” – A viral video shows a woman crying actual tears because nurses told her that her mask doesn’t do anything to protect her.

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