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Laurie Wastell

Google, defender of the BLM narrative Free Speech

Google, defender of the BLM narrative

3rd February 2023
The failed boycott of <em>Hogwarts Legacy</em> Identity Politics

The failed boycott of Hogwarts Legacy

3rd February 2023
The racial reckoning comes for Disneyland Identity Politics

The racial reckoning comes for Disneyland

27th January 2023
The farcical renaming of Black Boy Lane Identity Politics

The farcical renaming of Black Boy Lane

24th January 2023
The ‘15-minute city’ is not a conspiracy theory Politics

The ‘15-minute city’ is not a conspiracy theory

22nd January 2023
The Home Office’s pronoun police Identity Politics

The Home Office’s pronoun police

18th January 2023
Now even <em>Peter Pan</em> has been given a trigger warning Free Speech

Now even Peter Pan has been given a trigger warning

11th January 2023
Novak Djokovic and the week Australia lost its mind Covid-19

Novak Djokovic and the week Australia lost its mind

9th January 2023
The re-education of Jordan Peterson Free Speech

The re-education of Jordan Peterson

6th January 2023
The year Hollywood truly lost the plot Culture

The year Hollywood truly lost the plot

31st December 2022
Why does the NHS need a ‘director of lived experience’? Politics

Why does the NHS need a ‘director of lived experience’?

20th December 2022
The demonisation of Elon Musk Free Speech

The demonisation of Elon Musk

15th December 2022

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So now it’s okay to protest against lockdown? Covid-19

So now it’s okay to protest against lockdown?

6th December 2022
Diversity actually Identity Politics

Diversity actually

2nd December 2022
Safetyism is a menace to family life Politics

Safetyism is a menace to family life

1st December 2022
Just Stop Oil is not a terrorist organisation Politics

Just Stop Oil is not a terrorist organisation

29th November 2022
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