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The Death of a Town

The Death of a Town

March 24th, 2021. Yesterday was the anniversary of the imposition of the first lockdown in the UK. I went on a visit to St Austell, a market town and centre of the once thriving china clay industry. St Austell, with a population of 20,000, is one of the larger

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Racist of the Day

Racist of the Day

rt.com Mayor Sadiq Khan says he wants fewer white men working in science and engineering. His plan to “fix” the situation has sparked a furious backlash online. “There’s no good reason why 65% of people working in science and engineering should be white men,” Khan tweeted on Saturday,

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Game of Moans

Game of Moans

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Thoughts from a Funeral Director

A BFD reader recently received an email from their child who works in a funeral home in the UK. The email covers a number of things, but below are the most pertinent parts that I think will be of interest. As of now, we are still at the highest level

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Falling Out of Love with Jacinda Ardern

March 3rd 2021 The north has been having a love fest over Jacinda Ardern for more than 3 years now. She has become the darling of the left, the woke and the virtue signallers. She was exposed to Tony Blair and his philosophy (look back and see what damage that

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One Fix, 220,000 Fails

FEBRUARY 26th 2021 Why is it that when the UK does something well, it really is world-class and when it reverts to type it is a morass of bumbling, fluffing around obfuscation and mediocrity? The roll out of the vaccination programme in England has been a major success, albeit with

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Don’t Be Offensive in Britain

Don’t Be Offensive in Britain

Salman Rushdie famously said that without the freedom to offend, free speech doesn’t exist. If the Plod are to be believed, then there is indeed no freedom of speech in Britain any more. Merseyside Police has apologised for claiming “being offensive is an offence” as part of a campaign

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Paying for Journalism

Paying for Journalism

Sir John Redwood MP johnredwoodsdiary.com John Redwood won a free place at  Kent College, Canterbury, and graduated from Magdalen College Oxford. He is a Distinguished fellow of  All Souls, Oxford. A businessman by background, he has set up an investment management business, was both executive and non-executive chairman of

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