Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

UnHerd
6 December 2019

You can’t compare Tory Islamophobia with Labour anti-Semitism

Despite Jeremy Corbyn’s extremism, the Labour tribe’s intellectual elite will not do the one thing needed to stop him

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The Daily Mail
6 December 2019

A picture of our criminal naivety

Ten years ago, DOUGLAS MURRAY was publicly confronted by Anjem Choudary. Standing adoringly next to the hate cleric was an accomplice of the London Bridge murderer. Why ARE we so lax about terror in our midst?

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The Spectator
2 December 2019

The failed lessons of the London Bridge attack

Some readers have been asking me to comment on the latest London Bridge terrorism incident. And if I have some reluctance it is only because although ennui comes from writing the same article over and over again…

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UnHerd
29 November 2019

Why not cancel Nancy Astor?

The former MP had a statue unveiled yesterday, yet many historical figures have been condemned for far less racist views

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The Spectator
27 November 2019

Clive James: a tribute

Clive James died last weekend at his home, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. The poet, writer, critic and television star was one of the most remarkable, talented and insightful members of his generation.

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The Spectator
26 November 2019

Holly Rigby and the ignorance of the Corbynistas

One of the few advantages of going on television or radio is that in time you meet all the leading nutters in the land. In most ordinary situations, I would never have encountered Holly Rigby.

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UnHerd
22 November 2019

Has trans activism gone too far?

It’s time we were allowed a properly nuanced discussion on gender issues

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The Spectator
21 November 2019

The carnage inside Charlie Hebdo: an eyewitness’s account of the attack

Philippe Lançon was shot several times, and left for dead by the jihadists. His book Disturbance, a bestseller in France, describes the terrifying ordeal.

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The Spectator
20 November 2019

What the BBC doesn’t understand about gay voters

In my latest book, ‘The Madness of Crowds’ (copies of which can be found in all remaining [not remainder] bookstores, etc) I mentioned in passing that I sometimes wondered how it feels to be a heterosexual reading the news these days.

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The Spectator
16 November 2019

Once more without feeling

Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq reviewed.

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UnHerd
15 November 2019

Beware the creepy male feminist

‘White knights’ like Robert De Niro often turn out to be less than chivalrous.

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The Telegraph
8 November 2019

In the ashes of post-Cold War hubris, we rediscovered the fragility of our freedom

The 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall is not just a time to remember that monumental event. It is also a time to reflect on the hopes and expectations that existed in its aftermath. Of course what stands out now is the triumphalism.

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