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Fossil fuel extraction at Rosebank makes no sense, we have an obligation to lead the world on net zero

Fossil fuel extraction at Rosebank makes no sense, we have an obligation to lead the world on net zero

By Chris Murray The Labour Government will soon face a critical choice on whether to allow the extraction of fossil fuels from the Rosebank oil and...

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Chris Murray

When a suit becomes strategy: What Zelenskyy’s wardrobe says about Ukraine’s world stage presence

When a suit becomes strategy: What Zelenskyy’s wardrobe says about Ukraine’s world stage presence

By Katleen De Stobbeleir Clothing is never neutral. It is a form of symbolic communication that speaks before any words are uttered. What leaders...

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Katleen De Stobbeleir

Labour's national property tax will torpedo Britain’s housing market—and sink 200,000 jobs with it

Labour's national property tax will torpedo Britain’s housing market—and sink 200,000 jobs with it

By Steven Mulholland Reform of stamp duty is long overdue. For years it has acted as a brake on moving house, penalising families for moving and...

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Steven Mulholland

For too many families, the cost of just one set of uniform is pushing them to the brink

For too many families, the cost of just one set of uniform is pushing them to the brink

By Catherine McKinnell As a mum, I know the sinking feeling when your child comes home without their brand-new school jumper – the first of many...

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Catherine Mckinnell

The pint tax we never asked for: Why are London drinkers are paying extra just to stand at the bar?

By Fraser Knight. I’m not in the habit of ordering a beer at 8.30 am on a Tuesday, but this was a story that our breakfast audience had to hear, so...

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Fraser Knight

Red carpet for Putin, empty hands for the West – Europe must hold the line

Red carpet for Putin, empty hands for the West – Europe must hold the line

By David Kirichenko “How do you think the meeting in Alaska between Putin and Trump will go?” a commander of a mortar unit from Ukraine’s 92nd...

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David Kirichenko

Without stepping foot in Alaska, Putin has already won

By Professor Andrew Moran There’s an awful lot of superlatives being used to describe Trump’s meeting with Putin in Alaska today - it’s...

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Professor Andrew Moran

A debt of honour: We need to secure the legacy of Britain's forgotten army

A debt of honour: We need to secure the legacy of Britain's forgotten army

By Richard Spence Every schoolchild in Britain learns about Dunkirk and D-Day, but who learns about Kohima, Imphal, or the 14th Army—the largest...

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Richard Spence

The camps at Calais are the engine room of the Channel crisis - and where the rule of law has completely collapsed

The camps at Calais are the engine room of the Channel crisis - and where the rule of law has completely collapsed

By Chris Philp MP Earlier this week, I visited the French coast, and what I saw in Calais should worry us all. Rows of tents, smoke curling from...

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Chris Philp Mp

When peaceful protestors are smeared as 'far-right,' the risk of true extremism rises, writes Suella Braverman

When peaceful protestors are smeared as 'far-right,' the risk of true extremism rises, writes Suella Braverman

By Suella Braverman You may not have heard of Waterlooville. A small Hampshire town just north of Portsmouth, its name commemorates a moment of...

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Suella Braverman

Another heatwave in the UK - here's how to cool down your FOMO

Another heatwave in the UK - here's how to cool down your FOMO

By Emily Conn Another heatwave in the UK means public transport is unbearable and I can’t sleep but I should be having the time of my life. In this...

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Emily Conn

Trump wants to turn my city into a stage for political theatre - this is what it's really like in Washington

Trump wants to turn my city into a stage for political theatre - this is what it's really like in Washington

By Abigail Stahl On Monday as the news broke about the Trump regime taking over our local police, I biked home from work. The warm August evening...

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Abigail Stahl

We're a nation that's losing career confidence - here's how to get it back

We're a nation that's losing career confidence - here's how to get it back

By Professor Steve Peters New research from the Department for Education’s Skills for Life campaign suggests ‘career confidence’ peaks at around...

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Professor Steve Peters

I’ve seen what antisemitism looks like in modern Britain. It’s getting worse

I’ve seen what antisemitism looks like in modern Britain. It’s getting worse

6 August 2025, 10:06 By Dr Dave Rich It has been almost two years since the appalling Hamas terror attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, and the...

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Dr Dave Rich

Politicians are lying about immigration - and stirring up racism

Politicians are lying about immigration - and stirring up racism

6 August 2025, 10:17 | Updated: 6 August 2025, 11:14 By Fizza Qureshi Another day begins with another round of disinformation by elected Members of...

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Fizza Qureshi