Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Spectator
11 June 2026

Britain imported a problem it refuses to name

Generations of politicians and pundits in Britain have given us a problem that they do not know how to solve, but we have noticed the problem

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The Spectator
3 June 2026

The lessons from Henry Nowak’s murder

I wonder how many readers have ever heard of the name Kriss Donald? The young Glaswegian was just 15 years old in 2004 when he was kidnapped by a local gang of Pakistani men.

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The New York Post
28 May 2026

Rediscover American pride and gratitude on the 250th anniversary

When I first moved to America, I made a determined effort to read up on American history.

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The Spectator
27 May 2026

When did Sturgeon first notice her husband’s kleptomania?

What would you say if your spouse bought a luxury campervan? I know what I would say – something along the lines of: ‘Get that thing away from me. I refuse to spend wet weekends campervanning around the Highlands, and I don’t care whether the bathroom facilities are “luxury” or not.’

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The New York Post
21 May 2026

I see dangers of AI firsthand as people make doppelgangers of me!

Every new technology brings fears.

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The Spectator
20 May 2026

My encounters with Wes Streeting

The Labour party seems to have ignored the advice I gave it in last week’s column, and so we are going to be treated to one of those down-market beauty pageants where candidates for the Labour leadership spend weeks talking competitively about the evils of Thatcherism…

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The New York Post
14 May 2026

The New York Times feeds anti-Jew hatred with a horrific lie

In a piece which has already been widely debunked, Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times claimed that Israeli prison guards routinely use rape as a method of torture on Palestinian prisoners.

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The Spectator
14 May 2026

Things can always get worse

My own song version might not top the charts as D:Ream’s did, but mine has the benefit of being true. ‘Things Can Always Get Worse’

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The New York Post
8 May 2026

Taxing NYC’s rich is a poor idea — and could bring the Big Apple into financial turmoil

‘Tax the rich!” That used to be the sort of sentiment you might expect from a student who’d just discovered a bit of Marxism and had yet to pay their first tax bill.

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The Spectator
6 May 2026

The obvious truth about anti-Semitism

There are many ways to do nothing. One is to sit on your hands; another is to call for ‘a conversation’. I have noticed quite a lot of calls for ‘a conversation’ since the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green last week.

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The New York Post
1 May 2026

Douglas Murray: Tech firms must crack down on mad conspiracy theories destroying society

This isn’t only a problem for social media companies. It is a problem for our democracy. And it is one we need to tackle.

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The Spectator
30 April 2026

My night under fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

“Demonization” is one of the words of the era, but last Saturday night the effects of demonization took on a fresh aspect

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