The UK’s Cost of Living Crisis
We are used to counting down to good things: Advent before Christmas, New Year’s Eve fireworks, a rocket blasting into space, anything that ends with the word
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Boris Johnson’s No Social Distancing Christmas Party
The latest announcement regarding new lockdown restrictions here in the UK has transpired. It’s the so-called Plan B. I appreciate that Plan B has a
24 Hours in the ER
Good friends say I’m stubborn as hell. My own mother has slightly less choice words for it — pig-headed, she says, and I guess she knows best. Either way
Inside Apartheid NYC
[See Katie Hopkins’ exclusive video report on Apartheid NYC right below this article.] I’m not quite sure how I thought this trip to New York City would
Six Lessons from The Road — in America
Sixty days into my latest foray on the road around America, I finally find myself alone with a desk, time, and the warm evening skies of Orlando to enjoy
Australia Begins Mass Vaccination of Children
The video clip below is hard to watch. It is the Prime Minister of Australia giving a press statement regarding the ‘mass vaccination’ of 24,000 Australian
Australia is a Penal Colony Once More
Australia is in a very dark place. The army has been drafted in to force people to stay in their homes, going door-to-door to check for compliance.
At the Worldwide Freedom Rally
My inbox is inundated—and not in a good way. Whispering in secret to their laptops in the middle of the night or early hours when the rest of their house
Freedom Day Arrives in England
Freedom Day has finally arrived in England. After 482 days of Covid restrictions, Boris Johnson declared the English should be set free again on Monday,
A Glimpse into the Future of Muslim-Majority Britain
Batley and Spen is a small, seemingly insignificant old mill town in the British Midlands. Its drabness and decay are depressing in their ordinariness, but
How George Floyd Got Into British Panties
“This is not just any cheesecake; this is a Marks & Spencer cheesecake.” Or so the advertising bods at the British High Street bastion of retailing
Beating Down Brits
It has been quite the week here in the UK. On Monday, Boris Johnson canceled ‘Freedom Day’. On Wednesday, he started the forced vaccination of Care Home staff
Breaking Back: My Return to the UK
After three months on the road in America giving our side a reason to gather and be reminded that America remains the greatest nation on the face of the planet
Take Heart, America: You Are Not Done Yet
Have you stopped watching the news, or reading traditional media? A cursory glance across today’s BBC headlines exemplifies the worst of it: ‘
Disneyland for the Old
“But why are they dancing?” I asked the gentleman who had come to collect me for my speaking engagement at one of the nearby recreation centers. It was 5
Gavin Newsom’s Cousin and His Wife Stopped By to Sign the Recall Petition
I hear people talk about the recall of California Governor Gavin Newsom almost casually, as if talking about the weather or the price of gas. Scars from
A British School Caves to the Muslim Mob
A Religious Studies teacher from a school in Batley, England is now in hiding under police protection because he used an illustration of the Muslim prophet
Family Life Under UK’s Lockdown
It’s fair to say people don’t necessarily see me as the homely type. I am built like a stick insect with biceps. I never talk about my husband or kids in
Mandatory Vaccinations Arrive in UK
For once in our lives we Brits have made it to the top of a league table, but for all the wrong reasons. According to academic types at the University of
Formerly Happy Brits Now Sit Alone in their Cars
My mother looked a bit flustered as I walked through her front door. Do you know, a lady my age just stabbed her husband to death in their kitchen?
The Re-Election of London’s Sadiq Khan
In a little under three months, Sadiq Khan will be re-elected Mayor of London. It is not guaranteed, of course. Londoners will head to the polls on May 6
Should My Mum and Dad Get the COVID Vaccine?
I don’t usually ask for advice on family matters. I am a bit British about that sort of thing and was brought up to believe that family matters stay
I Watched Biden’s Inauguration First-Hand
As I grabbed some coffee before heading to the Capitol Building to watch the 46th President of the United States of America take his title, the lovely lady
Three Days of Darkness in D.C.
“Do you denounce the violence at the Capitol Building?” Any talking head on radio or TV must now first answer that question in the affirmative before
UK: We Need to Keep Schools Open
As I sit here in my kitchen three days before the official start of the new school year, not a single member of my family knows what they are supposed to be