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Net Zero is lining Putin’s pockets
The UK is facing criticism for importing oil from Russia while simultaneously banning domestic production in the North…
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The young are trapped by hideously low expectations
A recent report highlights the growing issue of young people in the UK who are not in education, employment, or…
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Henry Nowak and the savagery of state wokeness
The case of Henry Nowak highlights the troubling consequences of state wokeness and the police's failure to act…
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Get a spiked ‘10 years of Brexit’ pint glass
Spiked is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Brexit by offering a limited-edition pint glass to supporters. The…
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Can Nolan’s Odyssey survive the culture war?
Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey has sparked controversy even before its release, primarily due to…
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I’m a liberal, metropolitan Remainer. So why am I warming to Reform?
The author reflects on their unexpected positive experiences with Reform UK, a political party often mischaracterized.…
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Tony Blair’s last-ditch attempt to save the technocratic order
Tony Blair's recent essay attempts to address the current political landscape in the UK, advocating for a form of…
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Who’s the real misogynist in Makerfield?
The article discusses the contrasting public perceptions of Robert Kenyon and Andy Burnham in the context of the…
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Safetyism has made society terrified of disagreement
The article discusses the rise of 'safetyism' in society, particularly within educational institutions, which has led…
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What Gen Z needs most is economic growth
Young Britons are not opposed to economic growth; they simply have not experienced it. A recent report indicates that…
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Peter Murrell’s shopping sprees expose the rottenness of the SNP
Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, has pleaded guilty to embezzling over…
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Migrants posing as children are pushing foster carers to breaking point
Foster carers in the UK are facing significant challenges due to migrants posing as unaccompanied minors. Reports…
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Will the establishment accept a Reform election victory?
The British establishment is preparing to resist a potential Reform UK government led by Nigel Farage. Civil servants…
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‘Manchesterism’ is a mirage
Andy Burnham's political brand, termed 'Manchesterism', is under scrutiny as critics question its substance. Despite…
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Restore Britain is the enemy of populism
Rupert Lowe's political party, Restore Britain, is seen as undermining the populist movement among the English working…
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The zombie ‘socialism’ of the middle-class left
The article discusses the concept of 'zombie socialism' within the modern Labour Party and the Green Party in the UK.…
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Why Friedrich Merz has been such a flop
Friedrich Merz has become the most unpopular chancellor in postwar German history after just one year in office. His…
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Anatomy of a blood libel
The article discusses the resurgence of anti-Semitic imagery and accusations, particularly the recent portrayal of…
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Gen Z does not need more patronising from politicians
The article critiques the patronizing approach of politicians like Angela Rayner towards Gen Z, arguing that it fails…
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Will trans activists now stop taking the p*ss?
The updated guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) regarding single-sex spaces has sparked…
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The HS2 debacle is a parable of broken Britain
The HS2 high-speed rail project in the UK has faced significant delays and cost overruns, illustrating broader issues…
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Is Scotland on the verge of a populist surge?
Scotland is experiencing a notable shift in its political landscape, marked by the rise of Reform UK in the recent…
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The crank and the crackhead
Candace Owens's recent interview with Hunter Biden has been criticized as an attempt to rehabilitate their public…
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Makerfield: a tale of two social-media histories
The Makerfield by-election has highlighted issues within the Green Party regarding anti-Semitism among its candidates.…
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How can gang-raping schoolgirls at knifepoint not lead to a prison sentence?
Three teenagers received lenient sentences for the gang rape of two schoolgirls, raising concerns about the justice…
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There is nothing ‘pro-choice’ about assisted dying
The debate over assisted dying continues in the UK, with activists pushing for legislation that has failed multiple…
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Why Labour can’t let go of Europe
The Labour Party's recent struggles have highlighted its disconnect from the working class, as it increasingly turns…
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Big Tech’s big data-centre problem
Big Tech is facing significant challenges in expanding data centres due to high energy demands and geopolitical risks.…
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How the BBC became Pravda for trans actvists
The BBC has faced criticism for its handling of trans activism, with claims that it has become biased in its…
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Why the civil service delivers failure
The article critiques the UK civil service for prioritizing process over results, highlighting a recent initiative by…
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What David Lammy gets right – and wrong – about parenting
David Lammy recently emphasized the importance of parental responsibility in light of rising youth crime in the UK.…
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How the NHS’s gender lunacy led to a horrific sex attack
A transgender man was placed in an all-male psychiatric ward and was raped shortly after. The incident has raised…
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Why did the BBC downplay the horror of Afghan men selling their daughters?
The BBC article discusses Afghan fathers selling their daughters due to extreme poverty and famine. However, the…
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How to oppose fascist violence
The article discusses the recent tragic shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three Muslims were killed.…
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Tickle vs Giggle: Australia through the looking glass
A recent ruling by the Australian Federal Court has sparked controversy over the definition of womanhood in law. The…
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Casual anti-Semitism is poisoning public life
Casual anti-Semitism is increasingly prevalent in public life, with Jews facing demonization across various platforms.…
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Labour’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban will do untold harm to children
Labour's proposed ban on 'conversion therapy' has sparked significant debate regarding its implications for children…
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The centrist myth of ‘ungovernable’ Britain
The article discusses the perception that Britain is becoming increasingly ungovernable due to political instability…
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Now they’re censoring Reform’s policy announcements
TikTok has removed a video by Zia Yusuf, a spokesman for Reform UK, outlining the party's immigration policy, citing…
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Should it be a crime to mock the burqa?
A recent stunt at the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally in London has sparked a debate over the appropriateness of mocking the…
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Meet the Zoomers driven feral by Reform
A recent trend on TikTok shows young people expressing extreme anxiety over the success of Reform UK in local…
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No, the police are not ‘systemically racist’
A recent report on police strip searches of children has sparked debate about systemic racism in British policing.…
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The gross hypocrisy of teen social-media bans
The article critiques the hypocrisy of social media bans for teenagers while the same authorities promote explicit…
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Keir Starmer’s sickening libels against the British people
Keir Starmer faced criticism for his response to immigration issues during a rally in London. The event highlighted a…
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What The Wizard of the Kremlin gets wrong about Russia
The film *The Wizard of the Kremlin*, starring Jude Law as Vladimir Putin and Paul Dano as his adviser, offers a…
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What the hell is a ‘MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+’ person?
The term 'MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+' was introduced by Canadian MP Leah Gazan during a press conference, sparking confusion and…
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