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DAVID THUNDER The UK Online Safety Act was approved by the British parliament with broad cross-party support and came into law on 26th October 2023. It was intended to “(make) the use of internet services…safer for […]
A record £2.6bn in subsidies for renewables Contracts for Difference paid out in 2025. DAVID TURVER Introduction The data is now available for subsidies paid under the Contract for Difference Scheme (CfDs) in calendar year […]
After the Pig War, an eruption of conflict over Greenland could become the most pointless war of the modern era. FRANK FUREDI As most of you will know, back in 1859 the British Empire and […]
TIM BRIGGS There are many ways for a modern welfare state to lose control of its finances. Some are spectacular. Others are incremental, technocratic and almost invisible — until the bill becomes impossible to ignore. […]
Starmer accused of hypocrisy for defending Greenland self-rule while riding roughshod over Chagossians . CP Keir Starmer has been accused of a stark double standard over self-determination after he rushed to defend the rights of […]
PAUL COLLITS On its face, I don’t have much in common with Eva Vlaardingerbroek. Apart from curmudgeonly dissidence, Catholicism, being rabid right wingers, having routinely misspelled surnames, and obviously, our shared good looks. (Well, everyone […]
Reservists aged 65? Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Starmer? BRUCE NEWSOME THE government is planning to raise the age limit for reserve forces from 55 to 65. Former armed forces personnel will also remain […]
The betrayals of the inept, corrupt and duplicitous Labour “government” of the UK PETER HALLIGAN “Duplicitous – adjective Given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behaviour or speech.” The school-boy errors, miscalculations and lies typically […]
Why is welfare spending rising even faster than expected? It’s not just Starmer’s direct choices – wider forces are increasing the bill NEIL O’BRIEN Rachel Reeves’ Budget at the end of last year revised up […]
Friday’s Absurd Story of the Week THE RATIONALS Another Friday, another batch of establishment refugees clambering aboard the Reform lifeboat, a spectacle that has now run far too long. Even the rats look faintly embarrassed […]
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