Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The New York Post
9 September 2022

Service, faith, true compassion: Queen Elizabeth’s special virtues and valors

The outpouring of tributes to Queen Elizabeth II has been overwhelming. They have come from statesmen, monarchs, presidents and publics around the world. And it is important to consider why that is.

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The New York Post
8 September 2022

Long live the King: Charles III has chance to be a fine monarch

The Queen is dead. Long live the King. That is the call that has gone out in the last day since the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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The Sun
7 September 2022

We must wish Liz Truss well but not making immigration a key priority is a mistake – if she doesn’t fix it she’ll be out

If you don’t have borders then that national health service becomes an international health service, available to people who have never paid into it but can take whatever they like out of it.

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The Spectator
3 September 2022

Green parties are facing a reality check

Will environmentalists take note of what is happening to their counterparts in Germany?

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The Sun
29 August 2022

There are 100 times more migrants crossing the Channel than in 2018 – so why won’t government accept its a crisis?

It is now four years since our then Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, declared the boatloads of illegal migrants crossing the channel to be a “major incident”.

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The Telegraph
29 August 2022

It’s time woke politicians faced the consequences of their own beliefs

In America, supporters of illegal immigration are finally seeing the reality on their own doorsteps

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The Spectator
27 August 2022

Salman Rushdie and a question of power

Whenever a terrorist attack occurs, like the recent attempted assassination of Salman Rushdie, our society falls into the usual platitudes.

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The New York Post
25 August 2022

UVA students’ efforts to erase Jefferson from campus more than just Tom-foolery

Students at University of Virginia are calling to have Thomas Jefferson’s name removed from university buildings.

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The Times
25 August 2022

Ron DeSantis can beat the man at Mar-a-Lago

The effective Florida governor must prise the Republican Party from Trump’s hands if it is to stand a chance in 2024

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UnHerd
25 August 2022

Michael Gove’s faultless prophecy

Backstabbing has never seemed so prudent

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The Telegraph
21 August 2022

Ineptitude and institutional wokery is the tragic legacy of Tory rule

The first task for the new PM must be to answer why – after 12 years in office – a Left-wing agenda continues unabated

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The Times
18 August 2022

Spending is not the answer to every problem

In America, even the left accepts that public borrowing cannot be bottomless and state meddling must have its limits

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