The new vandals: how museums turned on their own collections
brett2022-12-02T16:45:53+00:00In today’s Britain it is to be expected that our cultural institutions are run by people who hate the collection in their care as well as our culture and our
Media treats fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried with kid gloves because he was a Dem darling
brett2022-12-02T16:42:44+00:00The slovenly crypto-fraudster was exposed weeks ago. His business was not simply badly handled or the victim of unfortunate circumstances. FTX crypto exchange and the hedge fund Alameda Research went
Chinese protests bring back memories of Tiananmen Square – but latest outcry could give Chairman Xi real trouble
brett2022-12-02T16:47:36+00:00MASS protests have broken out across China, and it is hard to stress how unusual this is. The Communist Party which rules the country has not faced anything like this
Fifa has scored a spectacular own goal
brett2022-11-25T18:52:44+00:00Everybody in the world knows why the World Cup is taking place in Qatar. It is because the Qataris are very rich and bribed Fifa officials to have the competition
Shock stats show government hasn’t just lost control of illegal migration
brett2022-11-25T18:51:15+00:00REMEMBER when we were told that voting to leave the EU would mean we would “take back control” of our borders? Read more
GOP has to get behind Ukraine in order to defeat Putin
brett2022-11-25T18:49:47+00:00There was a time only a decade ago when the Republican Party was full of war hawks. A bit too full, actually. After 9/11 it became a point of patriotism
The delicious fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
brett2022-11-18T12:15:56+00:00For here we are in the realm of the sort of sanctimonious fraud that our species has known throughout history. Read more
On a visit to Kherson, I see why the Ukrainians will win — with our support
brett2022-11-25T18:47:53+00:00Russia is going to lose this war. And Ukraine is going to win it. How can I say that with confidence? Because yesterday I was in the city of Kherson
The Government’s new migrant deal with France won’t work – here’s why
brett2022-11-18T12:28:11+00:00YESTERDAY our Government signed a new deal with their French counterparts to stop illegal migration on our South Coast. Am I the only one who feels like I have heard