The CBDC debate highlights the dearth of discussion about privacy in...
8 DECEMBER 2022 | OPINION
As I sat listening to Toby Young galvanise a crowd of concerned and disaffected British citizens, it became very clear...
England are in the final, but I won’t be watching –...
I have been called pathetic and childish several times in my life. Haven't we all? If not, then you have never stood on principle and taken an unpopular view. If you do not stand up for what you believe in, then you are just one of the 'sheeple' – docile, compliant and easily influenced. Sheep/people.
A reflection on Remembrance Sunday
14 November 2021 | OPINION
As another Remembrance Sunday comes upon us, we must remind ourselves of what it is that we are commemorating and...
Mizzy the Menace – jerk or knee-jerk?
24 MAY 2023 | OPINION
“Mizzy” (real name Bacari-Bronze O'Garro) has perfectly captured public outrage in recent days. He has done this by posting videos...
Here’s why the Nazis are socialists – Nick Buckley MBE
12 July 2021 | OPINION
Every time someone dares to ponder this question a tidal wave of unhappy socialists hit back online. Accusations fly of...
A university backtracking on combatting anti-Semitism is a worrying sign
25 November 2021 | OPINION
The student union at Queen Mary University – my university – has voted to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition...
Have you got a licence for that opinion?
15 JUNE 2023 | OPINION
From the backs of football shirts to the front door of the Foreign Office, we have seen speech becoming criminalised....
A brief history of the British Empire
Everything that is currently wrong in the world seems to be the fault of the British Empire. But what was the British Empire? How did it start? What countries were involved? The following is an extremely brief history of expansion, not morality. I am not a historian – I am a Googler.
Will the Government nanny the Blue Wall away? – Jason Reed
17 February 2022 | OPINION
The cost-of-living crisis will hit us all hard this year. Raising the energy price cap will increase average household energy...
Don’t surrender free speech to combat nasty trolls – Nick Buckley...
Out of a population of 68 million, a small handful of idiots posted racist comments directed at the football players who missed penalties at the Euro final, with the majority of posts coming from outside the UK. This abuse should not have come as a surprise to anyone. Black football players get racist abuse online. All players get abuse online.