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Macron’s sinister attempt to ‘Le Pen-proof’ France

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Macron pushes plan to block Le Pen’s rise in France

France’s political center is quietly reworking the levers of power. As polling shows the National ...

by Robert Johnson

Bring back the insane asylums

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Psychiatric hospitals: calls grow to reopen inpatient care amid mental health crisis

The killings in Nottingham last June exposed more than a single act of brutality — ...

by Robert Johnson

Spain’s woke autocracy 16th February 2026

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Spain’s woke policies raise alarm over authoritarian drift

Spain is in the middle of a fierce cultural and political tug‑of‑war. On one side, ...

by Robert Johnson

The great revolt against greenism 16th February 2026

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Backlash against environmentalism surges as voters and businesses push back on green policies

Independent media survives when readers step forward. At spiked, a tiny fraction of our audience ...

by Robert Johnson

The ‘anti-Zionist’ inquisition comes for Matt Lucas

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Matt Lucas faces anti-Zionist backlash amid controversy

Comedian Matt Lucas was filmed being followed and shouted at on a London Underground escalator ...

by Robert Johnson

Starmer is still an enemy of democracy

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Keir Starmer accused of undermining democracy

Britain’s political scene hit a bitter flashpoint this week when the government abruptly reversed a ...

by Robert Johnson

Aberdeen is being ravaged by Net Zero lunacy 17th February 2026

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Aberdeen hit hard by net zero policies as oil jobs and economy suffer

Aberdeen’s city center has become a flashpoint in a broader national debate over how quickly ...

by Robert Johnson

Don’t blame the ‘boys’ club’ for bringing down Starmer

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Keir Starmer’s fall isn’t the fault of the boys’ club

The Labour government’s first year in office has been marked by faltering economic indicators, a ...

by Robert Johnson

Parliament must have the final say on Palestine Action

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Palestine Action: parliament must have final say

The High Court has overturned the UK government’s decision to list Palestine Action as a ...

by Robert Johnson

Europe is still clinging to America’s security blanket

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Europe still relies on U.S. security support

The Munich Security Conference this year felt, at moments, like a family reunion — warm ...

by Robert Johnson

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