Michael Curzon is a news writer for europeanconservative.com based in England’s Midlands. He is also Editor of Bournbrook Magazine, which he founded in 2019, and previously wrote for London’s Express Online. His Twitter handle is @MichaelCurzon_.
British Defence Ministry Accidentally Sent “State Secrets” to Putin Ally

British Defence Ministry Accidentally Sent “State Secrets” to Putin Ally

A simple typo has resulted in a Russia ally receiving “detailed descriptions of British research into hypersonic missiles.”

July 30, 2023
Unpopular Green Policies Come Back To Haunt Tories

Unpopular Green Policies Come Back To Haunt Tories

Rishi Sunak has signalled that he wants to “soften” his green policies, but it is unclear whether any changes to rhetoric will do anything to substantively alter the drive towards net zero.

July 29, 2023
Biden and Meloni Avoid Controversy in Latest Meeting

Biden and Meloni Avoid Controversy in Latest Meeting

There was a notable lack of discussion around gay rights and abortion at the latest meeting between the Italian and U.S. leaders in Washington.

July 29, 2023
Officials Fear Crimewave as School Truancy Grows

Officials Fear Crimewave as School Truancy Grows

Despite constant warnings of the impact of the lockdown on children, the government is said to be only just “beginning an attendance drive over the summer.”

July 28, 2023
Albanians Are the Kingpins of the UK Drug Market

Albanians Are the Kingpins of the UK Drug Market

Albanian gangs are running the UK drugs trade and in Italy “Albanian-speaking groups” are listed alongside the notorious ’Ndrangheta criminal organisation.

July 27, 2023
1,500 Tech Developers Target Apple With $1 Billion Lawsuit

1,500 Tech Developers Target Apple With $1 Billion Lawsuit

The case has been brought forward by a professor of competition policy who said Apple’s charges for developers are “excessive and only possible due to its monopoly on the distribution of apps.”

July 27, 2023
Tories Only Hold Boris’s Old Seat Due to Revolt Against Mayor Khan’s ULEZ

Tories Only Hold Boris’s Old Seat Due to Revolt Against Mayor Khan’s ULEZ

Labour has acknowledged that it is doing something “very wrong” on the expansion of London’s green policy, though Mayor Sadiq Khan appears keen to push ahead.

July 26, 2023
Russia Seeks To Strengthen Military Ties With North Korea

Russia Seeks To Strengthen Military Ties With North Korea

Having accused North Korea of providing Russia with military aid—a claim denied both by Pyongyang and Moscow—it is certain that the West will be keeping a steady watch on an upcoming meeting.

July 26, 2023
Tougher Transgender Guidelines for UK Schools Ruled ‘Unlawful’

Tougher Transgender Guidelines for UK Schools Ruled ‘Unlawful’

Ministers have been told they will have to change the law if they wish to prevent children from acting as though they are the opposite sex at school.

July 23, 2023
EU Sides With Argentina Over Falklands Name

EU Sides With Argentina Over Falklands Name

After first deciding to rub salt into the wound with its endorsement of the Argentine name for the Falklands, EU officials later backed down and clarified their position.

July 22, 2023
UK Tories Quitting Party Like “Rats Leaving a Sinking Ship”

UK Tories Quitting Party Like “Rats Leaving a Sinking Ship”

Well over one-tenth of the Conservative Party’s current stock of MPs have already announced they will not stand again at the next general election.

July 22, 2023
New Mosque Coming to Famous London Building Near Soho

New Mosque Coming to Famous London Building Near Soho

Critics have questioned the decision to build the prayer centre beside some of London’s most well-known gay bars and strip joints.

July 21, 2023