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Justin Welby

Justin Jellyby 

If you have read Charles Dickens’ novel Bleak House, I am sure you recall the character of Mrs Jellyby. If you are not acquainted with this figure of Dickensian satire, then allow me to introduce her to you. Mrs. Jellyby is a very wealthy woman, but a stupidly selective philanthropist. She devotes her time and

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Gregg Wallace

MasterChef Meltdown

MasterChef anchorman Gregg Wallace probably has no idea what a favour he has done for the nation. His inappropriate shenanigans with women (allegedly) on the BBC programme has resulted in the Christmas specials being binned and consigned to the dustbin of broadcasting history, along with all of Jimmy Savile’s Top of The Pops episodes. MasterChef,

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Maracaibo

A Darkening Reality 

In the shadows of what was once a thriving culture, the tragic death of designer Luis Braccal a few weeks ago underlines the brutal reality now gripping Venezuela. Braccal, a beloved figure in Caracas’ entertainment scene and designer of my wife’s dress for the Miss Venezuela beauty pageant of 2004, was savagely beaten by security

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Swimming pool

Racist Swimming Pools

Once upon a time, progressives were truly progressive. They had people like Dr Martin Luther King Jr., who believed sensible and decent things such as it is best to judge a person by the content of his or her character rather than by his or her skin colour. Ignore the late New Atheist Christopher Hitchens’

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Snowdonia

No Welcome in the Hillside

The Welsh ‘government’ appears unshaken in its pursuit of economic and cultural self-destruction. Wales—a nation in its own right or an appendage, depending on perspective—shares with Scotland a focus on legislative posturing and virtue signalling over genuine economic progress. Both countries harbour a form of racism directed against the English and, increasingly, against white people

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Children

Policing Children’s Speech

So insanely far-reaching is ‘hate crime’ law in England that even children are now accused of it, and are being investigated by the police. According to a report by LBC, these children include a nine year old who called a classmate a ‘retard’ and two teenagers who told another student she smelt like a fish.

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Christmas

Christmas Cheer 

It’s almost Christmas again; the Season of Ill Will is upon us. This is when you find out how much you are worth to other members of your family and, as your finger hovers over the ‘Buy Now’ button on Amazon, just how little they are worth to you. There are only so many socks,

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