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We are still failing the moral test of 9/11

Twenty-five years on from 9/11, I am sick of the disease of self-hatred. It’s time the West asserted itself.

How Natural England saps economic growth

For 20 years, this unaccountable quango has blocked the homes, railways and power stations we so desperately need.

Will the ‘refugees welcome’ crowd finally learn their lesson?

Dispersing asylum seekers into Britain’s poorest areas has been a recipe for disaster.

In defence of sociology

The Jason Arday fiasco threatens to undermine the discipline in which he ‘excelled’.

Be quiet, Miriam!

Miriam Margoyles is a pretentious, uber-privileged potty-mouth. So why am I warming to her?

The homophobic folly of banning ‘conversion therapy’

A former advocate explains how these bans pose an existential threat to gays and lesbians.

The explosion in kids with special educational needs is destroying our schools

Dave Clements’ The Crisis in the Classroom is a vital, timely intervention.

Israel’s fairweather friends are fuelling anti-Semitism

Politicians like Rahm Emanuel and Zack Polanski have cynically turned on the Jewish State in its hour of need.

The UK should not pay a penny in slavery reparations

African nations that cashed in on the slave trade have some cheek in demanding a bung from Britain.

The Oxfordshire ‘super-tip’ is a symbol of Britain’s decay

How was a rubbish tip the size of a football pitch allowed to develop unimpeded?

?You are handing power to Islamists’

Kunwar Khuldune Shahid on the West’s Islamic blasphemy laws.

The battle for the truth about the 7 October pogrom

Why are so many people in denial about Hamas’s atrocities?

Greta Thunberg: poster girl of eco-austerity

Climate protesters pose as radicals, while pushing a reactionary agenda.

These heat warnings treat the public like cretins

We really don't need to be told to drink water if we're feeling thirsty.

Poland, Germany and the fight for the soul of the EU

The face-off between these two nations will shape the future of the continent.

France must resist assisted dying

The desire to reduce severe suffering can quickly morph into something more sinister.

Salman Rushdie and the racism of shielding Muslims from offence

Those who want to treat Islam differently to all other faiths see Muslims as lesser citizens.

Woke media is bad news for democracy

Batya Ungar-Sargon provides a devastating takedown of the US media.