Ann Widdecombe
Ann Noreen Widdecombe DSG is a British politician, author and television personality. She was Member of Parliament for Maidstone and The Weald, and the former Maidstone constituency, from 1987 to 2010 and Member of the European Parliament for South West England from 2019 to 2020.
Unsung heroes
Those who stand outside abortion clinics offer help as well as prayers, but buffer zones cut off that lifeline
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
