President Trump and Erika Kirk in Arizona on Sunday. Credit: Getty

September 22, 2025

Charlie Kirk funeral fuses Christian mercy with MAGA populism Forgiveness and militancy intersected in unexpected ways

Former allies are eyeing the President's job. Credit: Getty

Macron’s record low approval marks twilight of presidency

Francois Valentin

Sex tests for athletes are too little, too late Sebastian Coe must do more to improve the integrity of women's sport

Labour’s Palestine recognition is not a concession to the Left Keir Starmer’s decision reflects long-standing Labour policy

Richard Johnson

Sunday

21.09

Trump’s H-1B fee marks rise of noblesse oblige populism The White House has turned visas into a tool of executive favour

Russia is keeping Nato busy this month. Credit: Getty

Is Russia laying groundwork for strike on Nato?

Bethany Elliott

Lib Dems are still too extreme to attract moderate Conservatives From immigration to the environment, the party veers too far Left

Saturday

20.09

Democrats’ new bill marks sudden concern for free speech The party of online censorship has undergone a Damascene conversion

Emily Jashinsky

Peking University’s HSBC business school has requested permission to expand. Credit: PHBS

Experts alarmed by expansion plans at CCP-linked Oxford campus

Your Party was a disaster waiting to happen Egos and ideological differences made unity all but impossible

Friedrich Merz has no answer to Germany’s economic crisis Hemmed in by his own coalition partners, the Chancellor has few options left

Friday

19.09

Is Shabana Mahmood really a hardliner? CRedit: Getty

Labour slavery law review won’t cover up asylum failures

Boris Johnson is still rewriting his immigration record Old debates are roiling the Tory Party

DEI takeover of NHS risks patient safety Progressive ideology is threatening our standard of healthcare

Thursday

18.09

Trump’s tech deal will subordinate UK to America Britain is losing out on revenue from critical services

Zarah Sultana speaks at a Your Party event in London earlier this month. Credit: Getty

Zarah Sultana: Corbyn party is a ‘sexist boys’ club’

Pope Leo’s UN stance reflects Vatican’s declining global role The Catholic Church has lost its power to mediate conflicts

Alexander Lucie-Smith

Fed’s interest rate cut won’t calm turbulent US economy Markets whipsawed following yesterday’s decision

Arrivals to Crete have tripled in the last year. Credit: Getty

Crete’s migration crisis is a warning to Europe

Susanne Mundschenk

Wednesday

17.09

Nvidia chip ban won’t deter Chinese firms Xi knows his country isn’t ready to decouple from Western technology

Pam Bondi is leaning into Europe’s hate speech playbook Any restrictions on the First Amendment would be a dangerous proposition

Jacob Mchangama

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey. Credit: Getty

Stablecoin limits betray the City’s tradition of free markets

In defence of Paul Ovenden Private messages should not carry professional consequences

Stella Tsantekidou

Tuesday

16.09

Banning Israelis from military school weakens UK national security A British college is excluding students over Netanyahu’s campaign in Gaza

Limor Simhony Philpott

Will Morgan McSweeney bring down Starmer? The PM’s svengali is under pressure for failures in government

Permacrisis is fuelling Gen-Z mental health problems Young people have been raised in a climate of fear and pathologisation

Kristina Murkett

Rubio meets with Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday. Credit: Getty

Rubio visit can’t conceal growing US-Israel divisions

Starmer ignores Unite the Kingdom marchers at his peril Protesters aren’t racist for wanting to be proud of their country

Monday

15.09

Michael Heseltine: Unite the Kingdom rally was ‘sickening’ The former Tory minister condemned Right-wing rhetoric around immigration

Nigel Farage is not the answer to Danny Kruger’s problems Tories defecting to Reform UK are acting out of self-preservation, not political alignment

'The speed with which Kirk’s death was monetised is jarring, but it is hardly an anomaly.' Credit: Getty

Posthumous Charlie Kirk books are just the latest AI slop

Bob Vylan response shows the Right still isn’t woke enough Policy overhauls in the wake of George Floyd’s death should provide a blueprint

Mary Harrington