The fall of British health secretary Matt Hancock is more than just another sordid saga of political dirty dalliance. Largely overlooked in the righteous furore is the shadowy role of spying by Chinese telcos. Make no mistake: Hancock thoroughly deserved the bollocking he’s got. At the same time that
June 27th, 2021. There were supposed to be relaxations of the lockdown restrictions last week but, as usual, Boris Johnson fudged the issue and has deferred a decision until mid-July. The general public are getting thoroughly fed up and disenchanted with Boris Johnson and he is becoming that great danger
rt.com A new report which claims the term “white privilege” can be “divisive” and disadvantgaes the white working class has sparked fresh debate on “racist Britain”, with some accusing the government of deflecting from its own errors. The report by MPs on the Education Select Committee, released on Monday,
righttolife.org.uk An investigation has found that medics gave ‘do not resuscitate’ (DNAR) orders to people with mental illness and learning disabilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The notices stop doctors attempting cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to restart a patient’s heart. In March 2020, NHS England wrote to medics reminding
There is a disconnect between our government’s lobbying for a trade agreement with the UK and the EU and failing to foster an environment in New Zealand for increased commerce and trade post-Covid, so that we have the products and services available to sell in these markets. A freeze
Should an employer have the right to fire an employee who expresses the view that a trans woman can never be truly a female? The Daily Mail article reads: “ ‘I was just fighting for everyone’s right to hold an opinion’: Mother who lost her job for saying trans women
Brooke van Velden ACT Trade spokesperson The Government needs to let New Zealanders know where we stand with the UK on Free Trade after Australia got in first. Australia struck a deal with the UK which allows more Australians to live and work there and more of their products to
The Government should be feeling the pressure to lock in a Free Trade Agreement with the United Kingdom after Australia announced their deal today, National’s Trade and Export Growth spokesperson Todd Muller says. “Australia and New Zealand started negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the UK at the
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet Can animals be victims of hate speech? Yes, according to a recent article in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. Two academics from Sheffield University, in England, invoke heavy-hitting hate-speech theorists to argue that arguments which apply to humans
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Calum MacKellar mercatornet.com Dr Calum MacKellar is Director of Research of the Scottish Council on Human Bioethics At the beginning of this year, I was invited to take part in an online debate on the topic of assisted suicide organised by a Scottish university in front of a large
rt.com The UK government has criticised students at Oxford University’s Magdalen College as “simply absurd” for voting to remove a portrait of the Queen over concerns that it’s a symbol of Britain’s “recent colonial history.” Speaking after the vote, which was taken at the college’s
The day is rapidly approaching when the G7 summit conference arrives in Cornwall. The government is committed to allowing people to voice their protests in a peaceful manner. To facilitate this, they have created 4 protest zones which are approved and will be the only sites in the area where
As the old adage goes, the problem with riding a tiger is actually getting off without being mauled. Western feminists have been riding the tiger of post-Marxist gender theory for decades. It was all fun and games while the beast was eating straight men, but now it’s hunting a
Say what you like about the Poms, but they know BS when they see it. The Evil Empire is pushin‘ but the Brits ain’t buyin’. Steerpike from The Spectator UK explains. A new poll by Redfield and Wilton — with a sample size of 1,500 – found that more than
