The New Conservative

Roger Watson

Hungarian Parliament

Brilliant Budapest

My first (and long overdue) visit to Budapest has been nothing less than brilliant. This is a fantastic city in a fantastic country, and I can tell all that from only five days here. In these five days of exploring Budapest high, low and sideways I have not seen any of the following: an LGBTQWERTY/Minor […]

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Peter Hitchens

In Defence of Peter Hitchens

Peter Hitchens needs no defence, least of all from me. But, given some recent comments and replies on the UNN Telegram site I thought it might be appropriate to consider his recent comments regarding the case of Axel Rudakubana. Specifically, Mr Hitchens questions whether it is correct to refer to Rudakubana as a terrorist and

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Drowning in a sea of usb cables

Technology: Friend or Foe?

I am sure that I am not alone. My life is dominated by a series of electronic devices which include a MacBook, an iPad, an iPhone (providers other than Apple are available) and a Kindle. It is not so much the fact that my whole life is on these devices, having fallen totally for the

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Happy new year

The Year in Review

The strengths and weaknesses of ChatGPT Me being one of my favourite topics, I am always fascinated to see how many hits I get searching for myself on Google (it’s hundreds), or how often my Wikipedia page has been read recently (157 in the past 30 days; which makes at least seven by other people).

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The Offended Jihadi

Terrorists and Taverns

A convicted Islamic terrorist has taken offence at the name of a pub, one of the many pubs in the UK called The Saracen’s Head (in Glasgow, always referred to as ‘The Sarrie Hied’). The terrorist in question, one Khalid Baqa, is suing the landlord for £1835 and plans to extend his campaign to another

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