Lara Brown in the Spectator, on the extraordinary High Court decision to overturn the Sussex University fine imposed by the Office for Students (OfS): Maybe sex realists really are winning the gender wars. But for every two steps we take forward we are relentlessly pushed at least one back. The most recent victory in the…

Howard Jacobson joins in at UnHerd – Why Jews fear Zack Polanski: Of the external factions aligned against Starmer’s Labour Party in the coming local elections, the most dangerous — to Starmer and the country — are the Greens. Ask how the Greens have transformed themselves in so short a time from a smug but…

Janice Turner in the Times – Be afraid, be very afraid of disingenuous Zack Polanski: Yes, Polanski knows exactly what he’s doing. No political leader has ever been so immersed in social media, its codes and language, its sleights of hand. When the Economist analysed his presence on Bluesky, it found he obsessively searches his…

Kishwer Falkner, former head of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, speaks out, in the Times – Silence on antisemitism shames us as British Muslims: Growing up in Pakistan until my late teens, I never encountered a Jewish person. My passport permitted me to travel the world, but not to Israel, and so my intrigue…

The failure to even menton Islam by our great and good, as they desperately search for answers as to why we have this sudden surge in antisemitic violence, almost suggests that we already have a blasphemy law here. John Ware at Jewish News – The Muslim antisemitism debate Britain keeps avoiding:. As the carcasses of…

Watching South Korean videos, no less. It’s “an existential threat to the state”. The latest from the Daily NK: Dozens of young coal miners at a state-run mining complex in South Pyongan province were arrested in February after a joint inspection found they had been watching and sharing South Korean videos. Public denunciation sessions held April 13 and 14 exposed the extent of the…

From Shahrar Ali, former deputy leader of the Greens before Zack Polanski took over: The particular blend of authoritarian no debate within the party alongside groupthink identitarian cancel culture presents an existential threat to democratic politics. Once Islamist politicians gain a mainstream foothold the country will become unrecognisable. Yesterday two candidates in London were arrested…

The hefty fine imposed on Sussex University by the Office for Students for its failure to support academic freedom has been overturned by the High Court. Central to the OFS case was the experience of Kathleen Stock, forced out by the Sussex ideologues for her failure to comply with the obligatory trans-worship. Now, happy to…

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