Blowing the Manchester Whistle | Sarah Stook
Imagine being fifteen and dying a death that could have quite easily been prevented. Victoria Agoglia was fifteen in 2003, having lived in care for seven years after the death of her mother. By...
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Humanity and Loss: ‘1917’ Film Review | Jake Scott
The two World Wars have, in ways beyond counting, defined our modern mindset; but while the Second World War is often a point of pride, where ‘Britain stood alone in defiance of evil’, the...
Scruton, An Elegy: A Tribute to Professor Sir Roger Scruton | Jake Scott
On Sunday the 12th of January, at roughly six o’clock, the family of Sir Roger Scruton, the last great English conservative, shared the sad news that he had passed away. The press statement can...
The Iranian Revolution | Sarah Stook
Second in Sarah Stook’s series on Iran. In 1979, three things occurred in Central Asian and The Middle East that changed the region, opening it up to fundamentalism, authoritarianism and fervent anti-Western thought. One...
Labour’s Resistance to Reality | Jake Scott
Jeremy Corbyn (who, despite having now led the Labour Party into two successive General Election defeats, seems to still consider himself a Prime Minister-in-waiting) has recently branded Labour the “Resistance” to Boris Johnson. Curiously...
Lifting the Iranian Veil | Sarah Stook
When Qasem Soleimani, Commander of the elite Iranian Quds Force, was killed in a targeted drone strike on Baghdad Airport, there was a huge blowback from all sections of society. Some celebrated, others did...
The Right List 2019 | Sarah Stook
It’s been a great year for the right, so here are the 100 top right-wingers in the UK of 2019. Whilst not all are big C Conservatives, many are. Politicians make up the bulk...
Labour’s Flight from Democracy | Jake Scott
Well, there we have it. Despite the closing polls, the strategic voting, and the sheer dishonesty of the Conservatives, Boris Johnson secured the largest Conservative parliamentary majority since 1987. The pundits acted as if...
General Election 2019, A Tale of Contempt: How Corbyn’s Labour Showed It and Why Boris Knows He Must Avoid It | Bradley Goodwin
For the past three years, the core of this country’s politics has been uncertainty. From the moment the shock Leave vote of 2016 was declared, every step the politicians took to take us...
Why Tories Need to Offer the North more than Brexit | Sarah Stook
We know polls are usually bull. Washington Post had a 95% certainty that Hillary Clinton would win the Presidency only a few days before the 2016 election. Nearly every poll had Remain winning comfortably...
