- “Alarm bells for Rishi Sunak as poll shows Reform U.K. hitting new high of 14% support in the Red Wall – and a fifth of 2019 Tory voters are backing the Nigel Farage-founded party” – Research by Redfield & Wilton Strategies suggested the Nigel Farage-founded party is picking up significant support in the crucial election battleground, the Mail reports.
- “The plot to replace Rishi Sunak with Kemi Badenoch: ‘She has X Factor’” – Despite her avowed loyalty to the Prime Minister, the Business and Trade Secretary is the only member on the Right, Tory rebels feel, who can unite the party, according to the Times.
- “Mike Freer quits frontline politics after office ‘arson attack’” – The MP for Finchley & Golders Green said he is stepping down at the next election after becoming the subject of death threats over his pro-Israel views, the Times reports.
- “Nothing will change after Mike Freer stands down” – If the state cannot protect Government Minister Mike Freer, can it protect any of us, asks Stephen Daisley in the Spectator.
- “Tory MPs call for protection after attacks over pro-Israel stance” – The Government is facing growing calls from ministers to provide extra security for all MPs after a surge in cases of pro-Israel politicians being targeted since the October 7th Hamas attacks and the war in Gaza, the Telegraph reports.
- “Islamism is destroying British democracy” – We cannot have a society where MPs resign in fear for their lives, intimidated by a minority of hardline radicals, says Rakib Ehsan in the Telegraph.
- “Britain’s Jews are being terrorised” – The knife attack in Golders Green is merely the most shocking expression of the surge in antisemitism, says Daniel Ben-Ami in Spiked.
- “How the Tories gave up on liberty” – The illiberal spirit of lockdown has infected the Conservative Party, laments the Spectator‘s Kate Andrews.
- “Nicola Sturgeon’s claims on Covid messages are hogwash” – The First Minister knew she was not telling the truth when questioned over WhatsApps — they had already been deleted, says the Times‘s Alex Massie.
- “Review and Commentary: ‘Strategies to reduce the risks of mRNA drug and vaccine toxicity’” – Dr. Robert Malone takes a closer look at a report from Moderna scientists on mRNA toxicity, which he regards as useful so far as it goes but a “limited hangout rather than the ‘whole truth and nothing but the truth'”.
- “Heart broken, still fighting: Interview with Covid vaccine-injured youth worker on his tribunal win” – Rebekah Barnett on Dystopian Down Under talks to the Aussie man whose tribunal win against his employer for vaccine injury as a result of a vaccine mandate made headlines this week.
- “The mask maniacs rave on” – The mask fanatics continue to promote a measure which is demonstrably useless with demonstrable harms, says Roger Watson in TCW.
- “Baric lied early in the pandemic” – Who told Ralph Baric – the top U.S. virologist suspected of having a hand in the creation of SARS-CoV-2 – to bend the truth early in the pandemic, asks Jim Haslam on Substack.
- “Today’s Censorship is Personal” – The outcome of the online censorship case Missouri v. Biden could make the difference as to whether the U.S. will maintain its former distinction as the land of the free and home of the brave, says Jeffrey Tucker on Brownstone.
- “Spencer vs. Schmidt: Spencer Responds to RealClimate.org Criticisms” – Dr. Roy Spencer in WUWT responds to criticisms of his sceptical climate science from RealClimate‘s Dr. Gavin Schmidt.
- “Gavin’s Plotting Trick: Hide the Incline” – More from Dr. Roy Spencer in his ongoing beef with Schmidt.
- “Dr. Willie Soon’s interview by Tucker Carlson” – Watch physicist Dr. Willie Soon talk to Tucker Carlson about energy policy, climate change and approaches to science.
- “A solar-powered school – what could possibly go wrong?” – It’s unclear when it become socially acceptable to scare children, in this case into thinking they might be the last generation on Earth, says Tom Ed on Substack.
- “I have written about this subject for 20 years and things can’t go on as they are. Mass immigration has to be controlled” – The Mail‘s Stephen Glover says that “mass, uncontrolled immigration is in the process of transforming our country to an extent that would have amazed our grandparents”.
- “Germany’s former spy chief investigated as far-Right extremist” – The former head of Germany’s main domestic intelligence agency Hans-Georg Maassen has accused his Government of mounting an “assault on the basic order of liberal democracy” after he was formally placed under observation as an alleged Right-wing extremist, the Times reports.
- “German domestic intelligence services disclose their extensive surveillance of former CDU politician Hans-Georg Maaßen for his criticism of globalism, the Green Party, mass migration and state media” – Who will defend us from the defenders of the constitution, asks Eugyppius.
- “Are Europeans entitled to a better political class?” – We blame our leaders for problems of our own making, says Miles Harrison on the Somewhere, Anywhere Substack.
- “America’s elites are waking up to the reality of mass migration” – After years of attacking the ‘deplorables’, Democrats are finally waking up to the crisis at the southern border, says the Telegraph‘s Tim Stanley.
- “Mass migration will permanently alter Britain” – It’s not just a matter of hospitals and houses – the British way of life could be irrevocably changed, says Allison Pearson in the Telegraph.
- “Canada’s immigration backlash is far from populist” – Amid a housing crunch and soaring costs of living, Canadians are awfully politely turning against the prospect of welcoming more immigrants and the Trudeau Government has slowly started to bend under this pressure, says Michael Cuenco in UnHerd.
- “Charities lobbying against Rwanda Bill given £209m in taxpayer money” – A group of 265 charities received Government sums despite calling the legislation “deeply harmful”, reports the Telegraph.
- “Clapham ‘acid’ attacker Abdul Ezedi snuck into U.K. in a lorry, was twice told to leave, then committed a sex crime – yet was still allowed to stay by claiming he was Christian” – The perpetrator of the horrific London attack turns out to be one of the many thousands of people the authorities were supposed to have deported but never did, reports the Mail.
- “Shakespeare’s Globe will not show Richard III’s disability after backlash” – Michelle Terry, who has cast herself in the role, defended the decision to portray the character despite being able-bodied, says the Times.
- “Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley defends special constable who told busker not to sing ‘church songs’ on Oxford Street – saying she was ‘doing her best’ when she got the law wrong then stuck her tongue out at the public” – The Met Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, said that special constable Maya Hadzhipetkova made a mistake when dealing a young Gospel singer on Oxford Street, the Mail reports.
- “Democracy in Decay: Tyrant Tusk’s all-out war on democracy” – TCW‘s Dr. Campbell Campbell-Jack on the murky developments in Poland now the ‘liberals’ are in charge.
- “State Department-funded ‘disinformation’ tracker hides tax filings while urging transparency” – A State Department-backed ‘disinformation’ group, the Global Disinformation Index, is shielding key details about its operations, despite blacklisting conservative media, reports the Washington Examiner.
- “Absolute vindication of Ciaran Jenkins today, which he celebrates by calmly skewering Liar Sturgeon” – Watch the Channel 4 journalist to whom Nicola Sturgeon gave her assurance that she would not delete Covid WhatsApp messages skewer her for the shameless falsehood.
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