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There were other Lucy Connollys
The Northampton mother wasn’t the only social media user subjected to selective tough justice after the Southport massacre
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Britain needs shock therapy
Last Friday, I joined presenter Alex Phillips on TalkTV to discuss Labour’s first year in office (and why, in my view, Britain needs an urgent dose of…
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On ‘inflammatory’ speech, it’s time for Britain to follow the lead of the US
Bobby Vylan’s remarks are not worthy of jail time – but neither were Lucy Connolly’s
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Brexit: where now?
My speech at the Oxford and Cambridge club
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June 2025

The pivotal noughties speech that no British politician would dare deliver today
A new global order seemed set in stone – until it wasn’t
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The council that trolls its residents with foreign flags
Britain’s town halls are increasingly resembling outposts of the United Nations
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Britain needs a Yellow Vest movement
Mass street protests would force the elites to listen to alienated voters
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Is Britain heading for a 'summer of discontent'?
This morning, I joined presenter Mike Graham on TalkTV to discuss the disorder that has broken out in Ballymena and Salford, and to consider the…
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When England football fans start doing politics, it’s time to pay attention
A terrace chant by supporters at Saturday’s match versus Andorra points to deepening societal tensions
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Robert Jenrick, that video, and the breath-taking insouciance of our liberal elites
The shadow justice secretary took on fare dodgers – but was quickly put on trial himself
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Talking Farage, national populism and Lord Hermer
Paul Embery is one of the most interesting, insightful and original voices to have emerged in British journalism for some time — Douglas MurrayTo…
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May 2025

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