Day: 15 June 2025

Taxpayers have forked out £7 million for student flats meant for asylum seekers, only for them to sit empty for over a year – leaving taxpayers stuck with millions in wasted rent.

Nearly £30 million of taxpayer cash has gone on woke projects – from post-war gay porn to Syrian folk songs – via UK Research and Innovation schemes with little clear benefit to Brits footing the bill.

Landlords are facing bigger bills and tougher inspections thanks to Ed Miliband's Net Zero push, with many worried that stricter energy rules could soon make their properties impossible to rent out.

Cambridge University has been accused of discriminating against white job seekers after issuing guidance advising departments to "try to ensure" at least one candidate from "under-represented groups" is interviewed.

In a humiliating climbdown, Sir Keir has caved to pressure and backed a statutory inquiry into rape gangs, after Baroness Casey's damning report linked the abuse to Pakistani-heritage men and a culture of racial cowardice.

The war in Ukraine has shattered a generation of the West's digital-age delusions, say David Betz and Michael Rainsborough. The End of History did not arrive. The Return of Artillery did.

'French student who "loved Hitler" stabs schoolgirl to death,' ran the headline. What the mainstream media failed to mention was that the Nantes school attacker had a far-Left eco-manifesto fixated on climate apocalypse.

A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ‘climate emergency’, public health ‘crises’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.