Published by The i paper (12th February, 2023) The case of the banker, the BBC and the prime minister’s big loan offers a glimpse behind the scenes of […]
Europe / Politics / Ukraine
Britain shows it can be a force for good by backing Ukraine
Published by The i paper (9th February, 2023) I am sitting on a train heading back into Ukraine. My compartment has two women alongside me returning home from […]
Politics
A toxic brand and tragic comeback attempt
Published by The i paper (6th February, 2023) The Conservative Party is desperately trying to stave off crushing defeat at the next election after 13 wasted years in government. […]
Europe / Norway / Russia / Ukraine
I was thrown into a pit for refusing to fight for Putin – and escaped from being executed by sledgehammer
Published by The Mail on Sunday (5th February, 2023) The former commander of a Russian mercenary unit has seen one of his men beaten to death with a […]
China / Covid19 / World
UN experts: Lab leak was ‘most likely’ Covid cause
Published by The Mail on Sunday (29th January, 2023) The authors of two United Nations reports into the origins of the pandemic say they believe a laboratory leak […]
Europe / Germany / Ukraine
‘They need fighter planes and long range missiles too’
Published by The Daily Mail (26th January, 2023) Delighted Ukrainians shared selfies on social media yesterday in which they showed off their leopard-print clothes. Women donned coats, tops […]
Policy / Sport
Everyone expects it to end in disaster at Everton
Published by The Daily Mail (21st January, 2023) There is something deeply irrational about being a football fan. The time, money and effort spent following your club. The […]
Covid19
The Covid origins debate gets even murkier
Published by The i paper (19th December, 2022) It is three years since a strange new disease began felling people in a city in central China, sparking the pandemic […]
Politics
Bulldoze this affront to our democracy
Published by The i paper (12th December, 2019) Last week, Sir Keir Starmer announced his intention to abolish the House of Lords if Labour wins the next election, […]
Health / Policy / Social care
Why would you envy the NHS?
Published by UnHerd (18th January, 2023) They say the first step in fixing a crisis is to recognise there is a problem. So let us give thanks for […]
China / Covid19 / World
Devastated mourners forced to burn their own dead loved ones as China’s ‘zero Covid’ approach backfires
Published by The Sun (3rd January, 2023) After the man’s grandmother died from Covid, he went to a major crematorium in the Chinese city of Chengdu to sort […]