Reform Might be About to Wipe Out the Tories
3 May 2024
by Will Jones
News Round-Up
4 May 2024
by Toby Young
Do public protests change anything? A new study examines 14 protest movements in the U.S. since 2017, and finds that only one had any discernible impact on public opinion.
Pro-Palestine protesters have sprayed and slashed the University of Cambridge's historic painting of British statesman Lord Balfour who paved the way for a Jewish state in the Middle East.
What is happening in Gaza is not genocide, argues Douglas Murray. "It’s not even regionally remarkable." After all, Assad murdered 600,000 Arab Muslims in Syria – and where were the protests then?
When New Zealand's 'Freedom Convoy' protests rose up against Jacinda Ardern's severe 'No Jab, No Job' mandates, a professional filmmaking team was there to capture it. Watch the film they made.
In Soviet Germany, the Government protests YOU. But days of Government-backed protests and state media campaigns against the AfD have failed to break its support, and still less to solve Germany's problems, says Eugyppius.
Amid an immigration surge, a shortfall of 250,000 homes and soaring rents, the Irish Government has sent in riot police to Tipperary where locals are protesting the closure of the last hotel to accommodate asylum seekers.
Eugyppius reports from the frontline of the German farmers' protest in Berlin, sparked by an agricultural diesel tax hike, now morphing into a wider anti-tax movement and expression of discontent with the Government.
A jury has cleared nine climate activists of causing £500,000 worth of criminal damage to HSBC’s London headquarters after they argued they had a "lawful excuse" for the action.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Tommy Robinson's return to Twitter, the pro-Palestinian Armistice Day protests and Keir Starmer's missing poppy as he promotes Islamophobia Awareness Month.
The police, so quick to arrest gender critical feminists for saying hurty words on Twitter, have been reluctant to arrest anyone spewing antisemitic bile in the last 48 hours. Is that an acceptable form of 'hate speech'?
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