Mary Lou McDonald
The pain of Sinn Fein
How has support for the party fallen so dramatically?
You get what you vote for
Irish voters need Irish journalists to tell them what Sinn Fein really is
A crooked eye
Sinn Fein, the press and the leadership contest which wasn’t reported
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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 failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Low energy
Rachel Reeves and Mel Stride are inconsistent while Reform are invisible
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting