Michael Curzon

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_.
UK Reform Party Shows Interest, Kind of, in Boris Johnson

UK Reform Party Shows Interest, Kind of, in Boris Johnson

The former prime minister’s values clash with most of those said to be held by Reform, though its leader has been coy when questioned on a possible defection.

June 25, 2023
Titan Submersible: Why the Media Suspense?

Titan Submersible: Why the Media Suspense?

People around the world, it seems, were immersed in a story—one that wasn’t really a story at all.

June 24, 2023
Poll: Millions of ‘Conspiracy Theorists’ Live in Britain

Poll: Millions of ‘Conspiracy Theorists’ Live in Britain

Critics have argued that the paper ought to be taken with more than a grain of salt. Not least because so few were approached for the poll.

June 24, 2023
Islamic Extremism: Germany Sees Reasons for “Greatest Vigilance”

Islamic Extremism: Germany Sees Reasons for “Greatest Vigilance”

The Federal Ministry of the Interior said that authorities have already prevented two Islamist attacks this year.

June 24, 2023
Anti-NATO Protesters Shout Down Irish Foreign Minister

Anti-NATO Protesters Shout Down Irish Foreign Minister

A group of demonstrators said NATO was responsible for “millions dead” and criticised a new consultation over Ireland’s alleged pro-NATO leanings.

June 23, 2023
Zelensky Tells Ukrainians: “Don’t Panic” About Nuclear Threat

Zelensky Tells Ukrainians: “Don’t Panic” About Nuclear Threat

Reports suggest that Ukrainian pharmacies have seen a sky rocketing of demand for iodine tablets, which help to block the absorption of radioactive iodine.

June 23, 2023
Storm in a Beer Bottle: Macron in “Toxic Masculinity” Row After Downing Corona

Storm in a Beer Bottle: Macron in “Toxic Masculinity” Row After Downing Corona

The 17-second act was met with cheers at the scene, but outside has promoted reports on “toxic masculinity,” problematic drinking and an attempt to appeal to the Right.

June 22, 2023
EU Climate Chief Warns ‘Culture Wars’ Put Net Zero Target at Risk

EU Climate Chief Warns ‘Culture Wars’ Put Net Zero Target at Risk

Frans Timmermans appeared to suggest opponents of the European Green Deal have no facts on which to rely, and so must pull political tricks to avoid honest discussions.

June 21, 2023
Foreign Media Scolds UK Tories Over Conference Charges

Foreign Media Scolds UK Tories Over Conference Charges

Media groups in more than 60 countries were represented by an open letter accusing the Conservative Party of undermining press freedom.

June 20, 2023
London’s Inclusivity Guide: Drop “Men,” “Women,” and “Illegal Migrants”

London’s Inclusivity Guide: Drop “Men,” “Women,” and “Illegal Migrants”

The guide claims that “male” and “female” are “dated and medicalised” terms that fail to pass the inclusivity test.

June 19, 2023
Britain Turns to Coal Because It’s Too Hot for Solar Panels

Britain Turns to Coal Because It’s Too Hot for Solar Panels

A return to coal was needed because turbines could not be relied upon this week due to depressed wind speeds.

June 17, 2023
Policing of “Just Stop Oil” Protesters Costing Britons Millions

Policing of “Just Stop Oil” Protesters Costing Britons Millions

There are, however, still countless reports of individuals taking matters into their own hands rather than waiting for the authorities to step in.

June 17, 2023