A Political Refugee From The Global Village

A headline I did not expect to see, in the Daily Telegraph this afternoon. It reads like a parody, but it is no longer possible to write pa...

Poor Christopher Booker, who has cancer, writes his farewell to his readers in today's  Sunday Telegraph. He was anti-EEC and a Brexit...

Since December [2017], I must have written it ten times over: the EU will force us to choose between Northern Ireland, a Brexit in name on...

Humility is an unfashionable virtue these days. Narcissism, along with the Peter Pan or Puer Aeternus syndrome, in other words the inabili...

Brexit Day is now two weeks away and will presumably be delayed for more than a year, by which time the referendum will have receded a long...

Jessica Isabel Robeson ‏   @robeson_jessica   6h 6 hours ago More 1 . A very international Brexit. Why a real-life ‘Ci...

The BBC's Adam Fleming said yesterday on Radio Four, damningly : “One of the things that the EU did like about Theresa May was her...

Leo McKinstry in The Telegraph lets Theresa May have it with no holds barred and is right to do so. I agree with all of this. Mrs May wi...

Tom McTague, Politico's chief U.K. correspondent, achieves here  in a  very well-researched essay  that very rare thing, journalism whi...

I am trying to give up the newspapers and so am listening to the BBC World Service. A news item today is: Facebook has said it will block...

It sounded by Saturday that Theresa May had no chance of remaining Prime Minister beyond Monday (11 Cabinet ministers told the Sunday Times...

Every single Somali immigrant will cost the Finnish state almost one million euros during his lifetime, according to this survey.

'I can clearly recall the first day of class a few semesters ago when I eagerly began a course called “American Political Thought” at ...

In her book Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb  (Contemporary Anthropology of Religion series) 2...

Yesterday the Pope pulled his hand away to prevent a series of people he was meeting from kissing is ring (his for the first time is silve...

The European Economic Area (EEA) includes the 28 EU countries and three, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, which are part of the Single Ma...

A civil servant has anonymously told Rachel Sylvester of the Times (an unreconstructed Remainer) that “The civil service is totally agai...

The Cambridge Students' Union has persuaded the University to rescind its invitation to Jordan Peterson to be a temporary professor in ...

Last night MPs voted 329 to 302 for a backbench motion for a series of "indicative votes" on alternative Brexit paths.  The c...

It has to be Michael Gove now. He is the necessary man to be British Prime Minister. He is stunningly eloquent, as he showed in the House...