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13/11/25

The Shame in Shaming Andrew

Ex-Prince Andrew has always been shameless, but now he has been shamed. Professor James Alexander wonders how history will look back on this latest "periodic fit of morality" that has brought down an incautious prince.

4/11/25

Hull Lot of Nonsense: Britain’s Most Misunderstood City

Much-maligned Hull – branded 'Britain's crappest town' in 2003 – has had a turnaround of late, with National Geographic naming the Yorkshire port in its top 25 world cities to visit in 2026. Jack Watson tells us why.

4/11/25

Are We Failing to Section Dangerous African-Caribbean Schizophrenics Because Health Professionals and Police Officers Are Scared of Being Labelled Racist?

Are dangerous, schizophrenic African-Caribbean men being left free to roam the streets because 'anti-racism' drives are making people unwilling to section them, asks Paul Birch.

3/11/25

If You’re Not Going to Label the Huntingdon Train Attack as ‘Terrorism’, at Least Change the Law so Mass Casualty Attacks are More Serious Than Murder

If the Government isn't going to label the Huntingdon train attack as 'terrorism', it should at least change the law so mass casualty attacks are designated as more serious crimes than murder, argues Anna Stanley.

29/10/25

We Must Seize the Opportunity to Replace the WHO

The failed attempts to reform the UN Security Council show why it's crucial we must seize the opportunity to replace the WHO before momentum is lost and the ossified organisation stumbles on, says Prof Ramesh Thakur.

23/10/25

GDP Growth? No, We’re Already in a Recession

The economy supposedly grew by 0.1% in August. But David Craig isn't buying it. Once you take out all the extra spending on illegal immigrants and benefits the actual productive economy is already deeply in recession.

18/10/25

Australia’s Claim to Have Helped Bring Peace to Gaza After Recognising ‘State of Palestine’ is Beyond Risible

Australia's attempt to share credit for bringing peace to Gaza after recognising a 'State of Palestine' and making repeated calls for an under-siege Israel to restrain itself is beyond risible, says Prof James Allan.

15/10/25

The New Archbishop of Canterbury Needs to Stamp Out the CofE’s Reliance on Volunteers

You wouldn't run schools without teachers. But the CofE tries to run churches without vicars. If new Archbishop Sarah Mullally has any sense she'll stamp out the church's reliance on volunteers, says Joanna Gray.

6/10/25

Does Trump Not Realise How Globally Toxic Tony Blair Is?

Trump's peace plan for Gaza might yet succeed, but why on earth does Tony Blair feature, asks Professor Ramesh Thakur. Does Trump not realise how globally toxic the Blair brand is?

29/9/25

Could Lithium Batteries Be Programmed to Explode?

Israel's pager attack on Hezbollah highlights a frightening possibility: that lithium batteries could be programmed to explode. Yet another reason to avoid Chinese EVs, says the Daily Sceptic's robotics expert.

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