Month: December 2023

EU Parliament Passes Health Data Legislation

Brussels’ attempts to consolidate the flow of health data are raising concerns about ‘medical totalitarianism’ as MEPs warn against sacrificing patient privacy for profit.

The Return of American Excellence

America has her problems, but she also knows how to solve them. By the end of this decade, American excellence will once again be the envy of the world.

Suspected Hamas Terrorists Arrested Across Western Europe

Suspected Hamas Terrorists Arrested Across Western Europe

Three suspected Hamas militants were caught moving arms in Berlin, while separate arrests occurred in Denmark and the Netherlands.

December 15, 2023
Poland to Fast-Track Gay Marriage?

Poland to Fast-Track Gay Marriage?

The ECHR has begun chipping away at Poland’s conservative legislation while Tusk fills his cabinet with hard left radicals.

December 15, 2023
EU Agrees to Ukraine Accession Talks, But No Funds Yet

EU Agrees to Ukraine Accession Talks, But No Funds Yet

Hungarian PM Orbán left the Council chamber to allow other leaders to take a ‘unanimous’ decision, but there will be many more wrangles ahead

December 15, 2023
Rwanda: A Stay of Execution?

Rwanda: A Stay of Execution?

Sunak soldiers on, miraculously surviving what was effectively a vote of confidence; a vote he did not deserve to win.

December 15, 2023
UK Has Deported Just 1% of Illegal Channel Migrants

UK Has Deported Just 1% of Illegal Channel Migrants

Ministers say the number of removals needs to be “significantly higher,” but the Rwanda Plan is unlikely to change this.

December 15, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court Case Could Upend Charges in Jan 6th Cases

U.S. Supreme Court Case Could Upend Charges in Jan 6th Cases

The court’s ruling could cripple the cornerstone of the Justice Department prosecutions against hundreds of January 6th accused rioters and President Trump.

December 15, 2023
Welsh First Minister Quits Ahead of ‘Extremely Difficult’ Decisions

Welsh First Minister Quits Ahead of ‘Extremely Difficult’ Decisions

Mark Drakeford became the embodiment of the over-regulating technocratic elite.

December 15, 2023
German People Will Pay for Budget Crunch

German People Will Pay for Budget Crunch

While Germany’s left-liberal government commits billions to Ukraine, tax increases will make life harder for German households.

December 15, 2023
Aslan’s Army: What I Saw in the Cotswolds

Aslan’s Army: What I Saw in the Cotswolds

Hunting is a glorious renewal of a covenant with the land, that common setting that binds a rural community.

December 15, 2023
The Hole in the Flag

The Hole in the Flag

The question is not simply what will fill the hole in the flag, but whether we will make that symbol worthy of the flag.

December 14, 2023
Sánchez Jeered in EU Parliament Over Rule of Law Hypocrisy

Sánchez Jeered in EU Parliament Over Rule of Law Hypocrisy

The Spanish PM was hauled over the coals by both centrists and conservatives over his deal with Catalan separatists.

December 14, 2023
Euros & Dollars: Lower Interest Rates Are Coming

Euros & Dollars: Lower Interest Rates Are Coming

The Federal Reserve is not eager to cut interest rates, but when they get around to it, they will have to pursue two policy goals at the same time—and one goal excludes the other.

December 14, 2023