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It’s impossible to have viewed mainstream or social media in recent weeks without observing the phenomenon of the sudden prominence of Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party.

This interview with President Trump from 2016 has resurfaced and it has caused quite a stir, largely because of what he says about how he sees the relationship between Islam and the West.

I’m not a gambler, apart from an annual flutter on the Grand National.

The great green jobs illusion

We have talked about this issue a lot here!

Isn’t it interesting how the proposed Chinese “super embassy” in London has become a major diplomatic and political controversy?

Remember a year or so ago when the social media platform Bluesky came on the scene?

Here’s the simple rule for social media.

I was sitting thinking about a song called “No Flag” and wanted to check up on the lyrics so I did a quick web search and this is what came up;

Here in the reality-based community we all know there are only two sexes.

I see that Portugal’s parliament has just approved a bill introduced by the Chega party to ban face coverings worn for “gender or religious reasons,” including burqas and niqabs, in most public areas.

It’s pretty clear that Zohran Mamdani is the frontrunner heading into the November 2025 election for the role of Mayor of New York.

Well, the was quite the moment! Rachel Fletcher, regulation director at Octopus Energy – the poster child of “green” innovation – just confessed the unthinkable.

Despite bold words and sweeping legislation, the UK authorities continue to fail thousands of women and girls at risk of female genital mutilation — a crime that is as violent and traumatising as any you can imagine.

Contrary to popular belief, increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere bring significant benefits to our planet, especially plants.