A disturbing case in the United Kingdom has turned conventional notions of justice on their head. A man attacked a protester with a knife—a clear criminal offence—but walked free without…
On September 21st, 2025, Sir Keir Starmer announced that his Labour government recognises Palestinian statehood. The applause came quickly from the usual quarters — Guardian editorialists, the Labour Left, and…
The Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) decision to award a £200 million contract for 24 auxiliary vessels to Dutch shipbuilder Damen, under the wider £850 million Serco-managed support deal for Royal…
There is no other way to explain Trump’s second official state visit to the United Kingdom at the personal invitation of King Charles III. Two of Trump’s major flaws –…
Kemi Badenoch’s warning that Britain could once again be forced to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund is not merely a throwaway line designed to stir debate. It…
David Lammy’s rise to the commanding heights of government tells us much about the new Labour order under Sir Keir Starmer. Once a fiery backbencher known for provocative – and…
Spain’s uneasy debate over migration has exploded after the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl by a Moroccan youth in Madrid was followed by a revenge attack on children at Hortaleza migrant…
When Norway announced this week that it had selected the UK’s Type 26 frigate as its vessel of choice—for a staggering £10 billion procurement—it marked more than a defence contract.…
In a significant stride towards safeguarding Europe’s critical maritime infrastructure, Belgium has launched NorthSeal—a pioneering security platform designed to monitor, analyse, and respond to threats in the North Sea. The…
The savage killing of 17-year-old Lisa on a cycle path outside Amsterdam has devastated her family and her village of Abcoude. It has also laid bare the colossal failure of…
The sight is unmistakable. Across Britain, from coastal towns in Kent to northern market squares, Union Jacks and St George’s flags are being hoisted on lampposts, shopfronts and flagpoles. What…