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Rules and Rituals
In our over-credentialled times, we have come to expect that an “expert” will have some sort of formal qualification. A medical expert on TV will,
Crowborough is the Country
As the numbers swell – this time to 3000 – it is clear from the footage of this weekend’s ‘Crowborough Says No’ protest march that
Lamenting Immigration Is Nothing New
Back in 2007 I authored this blog. I fully expect you to have just consumed every word of it before reading this sentence, but if
Politics
Sir Keir Can’t Afford Peace in Ukraine
The Guardian reported last week that the British military is preparing for operations in Ukraine. While this was easy to treat as mere sabre-rattling, Keir
Public Service
For something which knows so much about me, Facebook seems to know very little about me. It knows where I went to university, but deluges
Mandelson: More Wizard of Oz Than Prince of Darkness
I try to keep out of the “who’s your favourite cannibal?” debate because it always gets too political. If you say Anthony Hopkins then some
The Frank Report
The Frank Report LXXXI
Welcome to the latest edition of The Frank Report where, contrary to form, the laughs are a bit thin on the ground. In fact, you
The Frank Report LXXX
This week saw the opening of Parliament, and the swearing in of MPs old and new. Freshly-appointed Minister for Jihad, Naz Shah, pledged her allegiance
The Frank Report LXXIX
I am most grateful to all the fans of The Frank Report, who have written in to demand its reinstatement. Please understand that while I
Guest Posts
British TV Comedy Has Lost its Class
Last year, at the BBC Comedy Festival in Glasgow, the corporation’s Director of Comedy Jon Pietre stood before a roomful of producers, script editors and
From Pooh Sticks to Pushback: Crowborough’s Illegal Migrant Headache
In a gesture to assuage mounting public and political disquiet at the use of costly hotel accommodation to house illegal migrants, Starmer’s government last week
Universal Basic Income – Making Slavery Great Again
I once worked in communities supported mainly through a form of Universal Basic Income (UBI). Most money was received from the government for no (or
Letters To The Editor
Labour Lies
Good afternoon Frank, Thank you for this excellent article which sums up the disastrous state of this country. Running alongside the Southport murders is the issue of the Muslim
Who Exactly Hates Britain?
Dear Editor, On April the 21st the Sunday Times published an article in which an anonymous teacher wrote that, when he asked his class who hated
Readers’ Forum
Dear readers, as the TNC inbox is now getting more traffic, we hope to make reader letters a regular feature. Please send your letters (on
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When Frank Met Laura
Dear readers, Something a bit different today. It was a great pleasure to join the lovely Laura Perrins on her podcast for Gript Media earlier
An Interview with Mark Steyn (Part II)
(Photograph: manningcentre, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons) In case you missed it, you’ll no doubt enjoy Part I of my interview with Mark
An Interview with Mark Steyn (Part I)
(Photograph: manningcentre, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons) Mark Steyn is the bestselling author of many books, including America Alone, After America, and Lights Out: Islam, Free
Rants
From the Man Cave XXII
Once again, the man cave is in Italy. I wanted to title this one in Italian, to show how cultured and cosmopolitan I am, but
From the Man Cave XXI
One is back in Blighty and freezing one’s nuts off in the man cave. The temperature has dropped, and an ‘Orange Weather Alert’ was issued
From the Man Cave XIX
The older I get the less I see the point in changing the clocks twice a year. Peter Hitchens has been ahead of the curve
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