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As the cheetah leant forwards with his rabbit-scented breath and his yellow eyes suddenly trained on me like fiery golden marbles, I wondered, as I...
If you have wondered what it takes to get arrested these days then let me tell you about the fate of Kate Scottow, 38, a mother of two from Hitchin in...
Going to the polls now is every Tory politician's worst nightmare I don’t know if there really is some genius in Tory HQ who wants to...
Always beware over-optimism. Always fight that instinct, especially when it comes to the UK’s negotiations with Brussels. But just sometimes we can...
Tomorrow night, MPs must make a historic choice. They can either vote for the present Withdrawal Agreement, with all its appalling defects – or they...
As the Government's warnings grow ever more hysterical, support for no-deal rises Time and again the Brexit debate turns into a tribute to the...
It is days now since the Japanese announced that they were once again going to be allowing commercial whaling – and I must say that I have been...
The world is getting richer, healthier and less violent What is the single worst feature of Christmas? I think it is probably the constant...
The nice French doctor looked beadily at the screen. There were the results of my tests, in irrefutable detail. They had taken my blood; they had...
The nice French doctor looked beadily at the screen. There were the results of my tests, in irrefutable detail. They had taken my blood; they had...
With determination and common cause, MPs can finally slay Brexit's biggest obstacle I have now heard much of the parliamentary debate on the...
When I talk to my friends and colleagues about why they might vote for this humiliating deal with the EU, they offer a groan of despair - as they're...
If you want proof that this deal is a disaster for this country, look at the eagerness of the other countries to sign it. For the last two and a half...
Our hopes of ending the suffering will almost certainly be dashed by the appalling sell-out that we are about to sign
Well, it seems my predictions of last week were, if anything, too optimistic. If MPs vote for this deal, we are bowing our neck to the yoke. We are...
The PM’s plan to make us the “punk” of Brussels is a recipe for continued Brexit strife I really can’t believe it but this Government seems...
Our country is preparing to hand over a huge amount of money for absolutely nothing in return
The internet has created a bruise-easy generation that is intolerant of people speaking out of turn Where is the spirit of Charlie Hebdo? You...
The Chequers deal will stifle British industry and innovation I don’t know what it is about the Japanese – a lot of raw fish in the diet...
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi was so sick and so bizarre that in the last few days I have heard a peculiar defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The...
Risk-taking is vital to Britain's economy At the heart of the capitalist system is a simple piece of human psychology. It is an instinct that is...
When a mighty dam is about to burst it does not just collapse in one explosive roar; it first springs a leak. A jet of water shoots from the crack,...
If you are going to have any hope of winning an argument, you have to see the other person’s point of view. You can believe passionately in your...
Labour's leader is the biggest threat to freedom we face But why won’t he just say it? Spit it out, man, I feel like shouting, as I watch Jeremy...