REJOICE, rejoice. Independence is over. The most recent GERS figures, the Cambo oilfield debacle and mass redundancy at a biscuit factory have hammered yet more
THE WEST’S abrupt and calamitous withdrawal from Afghanistan is, for British consumption at least, being compared to the rude awakening to its impotence without US
THE DECISION by the Biden Administration to abandon Afghanistan is obviously foolish. The reputation of the West as trustworthy and competent will be undermined. International
THE CULT of transgenderism has taken a very ugly turn. As a libertarian I consider sexuality, whisky and voting in the same bracket. For adults
I DON’T KNOW WHY I felt compelled to attend the London march on the 26th of June 2021 and not the previous ones. Distance (I
Promises of a Scotland-specific public inquiry unfulfilled, a botched job protecting care homes and an allergy to accountability. Truth is, the SNP have failed our
I’VE BEEN GOING THROUGH a bit of a stressful time of late, the details of which I won’t bore you with but suffice it to
BORIS has much on his plate. The challenges mount and his time is scarce. From the coronavirus to rebalancing the economy and from acting as the
THE EURO 2020 football tournament, played in 2021, has been tremendous, full of good football, goals and drama, and a wonderful tonic for everyone after
FEW THINGS offend the liberal elite like criticism of foreign aid. Critics often rely on tired tropes such as “trade not aid”, as if the
ON MONDAY 5th July I watched the live broadcast from No.10, sitting by myself on the same sofa on which I watched that seminal broadcast
DESPITE the limited tariff-free quotas given to Australian beef and sheep meat imports, the National Farmers Union (NFU) is still complaining. But despite the all