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David ShipleyThe Spectator |
Forty years ago today Suzy Lamplugh, a 25-year-old estate agent, left her office in Fulham. Colleagues believed she was meeting a client named ‘Mr...
Andy Burnham has a problem. Desperate to ensure that his government isn’t defined by releasing killers and sex offenders early, he’s ‘paused’...
In 2019, a police officer, Andrew Harper, was killed while on duty. After responding to a burglary he chased after a car, and was caught in a strap...
Just before the second anniversary of his horrific murders, it has emerged that Southport killer Axel Rudakabana has been transferred from Belmarsh...
Louise Haigh is back in government. The former transport secretary resigned in November 2024 following news reports that she had a conviction for an...
On his last day as Justice Secretary, David Lammy was accused of ‘fighting to cover up foreigners’ crimes’. This is because the Ministry of...
Lord Hermer, the Attorney General, has often been criticised during his two years in the role. For his decision to authorise Lucy Connolly’s...
Just eight months ago Shabana Mahmood’s Home Office published a document called, ‘A Fairer Pathway To Settlement’ which described the...
Electronic Monitoring – ‘EM’ or ‘tagging’ – is at the heart of the government’s plans for the justice system. Tags are used to enforce...
Shabir Ahmed, the leader of the Rochdale rape gang, is for now a free man, living in the UK, having served 14 years after being convicted of 30 child...
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) have announced they are investigating two officers who attended the scene of Henry Nowak’s death....
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) have announced they are investigating two officers who attended the scene of Henry Nowak’s death....
It’s clearly asylum week at the Home Office. On Sunday they announced destructive new ‘safe and legal’ routes for asylum seekers which will...
Last week, almost a thousand more illegal migrants entered the country via small boats. Over 204,000 have arrived since 2018. And of them, 76,352 have...
In the wake of Keir Starmer’s resignation much has been made of the fact that in the past decade we have had six prime ministers, and a seventh –...
Jamie Varley has been sentenced to a whole life order for the murder of Preston Davey, his adopted son, who was aged just 13 months at the time of his...
On Monday night, a video from Belfast was shared on social media. It showed a black man raising his bloodstained hand as he pinned a white man to the...
Henry Nowak was 18, and at the end of his first term at Southampton University, when he was murdered. Around 11:30 p.m. on 3 December last year,...
This week, the ONS published data on births during 2025. According to their data, for the first time over 40 per cent of children born in England and...
Henry Nowak was 18, and at the end of his first term at Southampton University, when he was murdered. Around 11:30 p.m. on 3 December last year,...
The Makerfield by-election matters hugely. Not only is Andy Burnham seeking a return to Parliament, he will also likely become prime minister if he...
A gang of teenage traveller boys who filmed themselves raping lone schoolgirls on two occasions have been spared jail. It seems from Judge Nicholas...
The government has been in a celebratory mood since the release of the latest immigration figures. The Home Secretary tweeted that the latest ONS...
The use of facial recognition technology to catch criminals is controversial. Earlier this year Essex police paused a trial of the technology, after...
After all the noise about Reform slipping in the polls, and a Green surge, it turns out that the British electorate really, really care about...
The British asylum system is fake. It’s fake because there’s a ‘shadow industry of law firms and advisers… charging thousands of pounds’ to...
Should single men be allowed to buy a baby? Obviously not, you might think. But since 2019 British men have been legally allowed to obtain a child...
This morning, the BBC of all places, is reporting it has unearthed a ‘shadow industry of law firms and advisers’ which is ‘charging thousands of...
The Southport murders and maimings did not need to happen. Three little girls, Elsie, Alice and Bebe, should still be alive. That is the conclusion...
There was once a time when we were told that migration would make us rich, ensure our pensions were paid and that diversity made us stronger. Those...
The government’s new cohesion strategy, ‘Protecting What Matters: Towards a more confident, cohesive and resilient United Kingdom’, has...
After Labour came third in Gorton and Denton, the government had a choice. Chase the lost Green vote by moving closer to its positions on open...
For much of the last year, it has seemed like the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been battling to create a de facto Islamic blasphemy law in...
After Zia Yusuf’s announcement that Reform would create a ‘UK Deportation Command’ (UKDC), much of the media leapt to make comparisons with ICE...
A Transport for London (TfL) advert has been banned for ‘perpetuating a negative racial stereotype about black men’. The decision, issued today by...
Labour’s new Representation of the People Bill, introduced to Parliament last week, has drawn attention because it will give around 1.6 million 16-...