Jonathan Powell
Chagone
A serious party of the Right would promise to reverse the Chagos deal and jail those involved
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
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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
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
