The Home Secretary is not up to speed on the Home Nations. Credit: Getty

Nov 9 2023 - 1:30pm

Why is Suella Braverman comparing Hamas to the IRA? Westminster continues to show a woeful ignorance of Northern Ireland

Pity the plight of the internet celebrity A documentary about Boogie2988 reveals the inevitability of audience capture

Disciplinary ordeal continues for nurse who backed J.K. Rowling Canadian Amy Hamm is being investigated for her gender-critical beliefs

Eliza Mondegreen

Wednesday, November 8

Remembrance Day angst is 2003 all over again Debates over this weekend's Palestine protest are bringing back old discourse

Giorgia Meloni’s Albania migration plan will please nobody The Italian PM has neither solved the crisis nor appeased the EU

Alessandra Bocchi

Germany pays a high price for reducing its energy National industry is struggling to reach previous levels

Ralph Schoellhammer

Tuesday, November 7

Did Paul Kessler ‘die’ or was he ‘killed’? The death of a Jewish man at an anti-Israel rally has divided the media

Why is the Scottish government targeting women for egg donation? Holyrood is straying into the territory of advocacy groups

Even the King can’t rescue Rishi Sunak The PM is pursuing pet issues rather than solving national problems

Just Stop Oil will damage access to art An attack on a rare Velzáquez painting will only hurt ordinary visitors

Germany cannot afford to forget Anne Frank Too many in the country are turning a blind eye to antisemitism

Monday, November 6

Democrats should think twice about Gavin Newsom The Governor combines the worst of progressive and establishment politics

Will the Tories’ Net Zero gamble pay off? Rishi Sunak wants to draw a line between his and Labour's green policies

Nadine Dorries is half-right about the secret Tory cabal Backroom figures do wield power, but they're not very good at using it

Your tweets will be powering Elon Musk’s new AI The hive mind is finally becoming a product in Grok

Mary Harrington

Will Israel lose Joe Biden the election? Fissures are emerging in the President's progressive support base

Philip Pilkington

Sunday, November 5

The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’ is a sign of our cultural doom loop An eerie new offering from the band is hardly fresh

Saturday, November 4

We have forgotten Bonfire Night Guy Fawkes has been reduced to a historical detail

Nicholas Harris

Friday, November 3

Europe is copying Britain’s Rwanda policy Germany and Austria are processing migrants offshore

Hezbollah is staying out of the Gaza war — for now Nasrallah's speech has only delayed a regional catastrophe

Why does the Left support Palestine? James Lindsay and Aaron Bastani debate the war in Gaza

Does the EU really want Ukraine as a member? Concerns over corruption will obstruct Kyiv's entry

Bethany Elliott

Poll: Americans care more about border crisis than foreign wars Containing immigration is emerging as a core issue for voters

Will WeWork be the last of the fake tech unicorns? The office-leasing company is filing for bankruptcy

Thursday, November 2

Don’t count Ron DeSantis out The Florida Governor can still win over normie Republicans

Keir Starmer is patronising Muslims Labour is treating the community as permanent victims

Is the UK really one of the worst places to be trans? A new index portrays Britain as a hotbed of transphobia

The media missed the real Boris Johnson Covid story The former PM should have ignored Dominic Cummings on lockdown

Israeli liberals have been radicalised by this war Left-wing opponents of Netanyahu now support military action in Gaza

Wednesday, November 1

Scottish feminists lose appeal on definition of ‘woman’ A court ruled in favour of trans people with Gender Recognition Certificates

What Elon Musk can teach Rishi Sunak The billionaire is a legitimate authority on AI safety

BLM was a magnet for grifters Xahra Saleem is just the latest activist to appropriate charity funds