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Brendan O'Neill

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The Annunciation shooting reveals the savagery of identity politics USA

The Annunciation shooting reveals the savagery of identity politics

28th August 2025
Elon Musk’s hilarious trolling of Keir Starmer Politics

Elon Musk’s hilarious trolling of Keir Starmer

27th August 2025
We are not being told the truth about Gaza World

We are not being told the truth about Gaza

26th August 2025
Oasis: the joyous roar of a forgotten people Culture

Oasis: the joyous roar of a forgotten people

23rd August 2025
Yes, anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism Politics

Yes, anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism

20th August 2025
Sally Rooney’s luxury loathing for Israel Politics

Sally Rooney’s luxury loathing for Israel

18th August 2025
London is in trouble and there’s no point denying it UK

London is in trouble and there’s no point denying it

16th August 2025
As Bono now knows, you criticise Hamas at your peril World

As Bono now knows, you criticise Hamas at your peril

14th August 2025
It wasn’t Trump who trashed gay rights – it was the trans lobby Politics

It wasn’t Trump who trashed gay rights – it was the trans lobby

11th August 2025
In defence of whataboutery World

In defence of whataboutery

9th August 2025

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Meet the Zyklon B heiress who is sailing to Gaza World

Meet the Zyklon B heiress who is sailing to Gaza

6th August 2025
The West is complicit in Hamas’s torture of the hostages World

The West is complicit in Hamas’s torture of the hostages

4th August 2025
What the Trump-Sadiq spat tells us about modern politics Politics

What the Trump-Sadiq spat tells us about modern politics

30th July 2025
Keir Starmer’s blackmailing of Israel is a depraved new low World

Keir Starmer’s blackmailing of Israel is a depraved new low

29th July 2025
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