Gerard Russell
Gerard Russell is the author of Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East.
Unholy politics and a Christian exodus
Middle Eastern Christians are facing the threat of extinction
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
