Having long ago outsourced my cerebral powers to ChatGPT, I asked it for some amusing titles for an article on the theme of the UK’s focus on Ramadan rather than Lent. One of the best now adorns this article. Runners up included: Holy Hunger Games: Lent vs. Ramadan – Who Fasts It Best? Ramadan & […]
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It’s 6pm on February 12th, and I find myself in the back of a police van in Andong, South Korea. I am flanked by two hulking officers, who seem to think I might attempt to jump out of a moving vehicle. Seeing as this is my last taste of freedom for a while, I take
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A former British Army Chief of Staff was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme last week, about the woeful state of the British Armed Forces. He said that when he commanded a battle group – of which there were several at that time – he had more men and more firepower at his
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Dear readers, Just a very brief update, to let you know what is going on with me and The New Conservative. As many of you will know, I was imprisoned on 12th February for ‘contempt of court’ – i.e., for objecting to the continued abuse of my children by their mother. I have just finished
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We British are known for our propensity to apologise. Even when we need not, many of us do. However, our excessive concern for others’ feelings has reached a new low (or should that be high?). The latest Astute Class Submarine was set to be called HMS Agincourt after Henry V’s famous victory over the French
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On 17 July 1812, a small force of British troops led by the audacious Captain Charles Roberts and supported by white and indigenous Canadian militia, launched a surprise attack on Fort Mackinac. Men of the Royal Artillery dragged a six-pounder cannon to the ridge above the fort and fired a single round before demanding the
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Amidst so much gloom and doom in the UK right now, with the economy nose-diving, cold damp weather and gazing longingly across the Atlantic where so much good sense is being enacted within the USA, we need to make the best of the occasional glimmers of hope that flicker in our land. It struck me
The new lawyer for serial killer Lucy Letby has sent an application to the CCRC (Criminal Cases Review Commission) to have the case resubmitted to the Court of Appeal. His claim is that the new evidence of a chair of ‘medical experts’ means the case is ‘demolished’. ‘If the experts are correct, no crime was
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In the space of a twenty minute car journey the other night I wondered, listening to the evening news on BBC Radio 4, if I had in fact missed the news and was listening to a new 6:30pm comedy show. Two items in a row suggested that to me. Either that, or the world has
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‘… it’s Tommy this, an’ Tommy that, an’ Chuck him out, the brute!” But it’s “Saviour of ‘is country” when the guns begin to shoot’ ‘Tommy’, by Rudyard Kipling The hatred directed at Tommy Robinson shows that today’s left is a classist clique, living like feudal lords off voters they think of as
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