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David Shipley

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Tags for asylum seekers are a huge distraction

Tags for asylum seekers are a huge distraction
previous day 5

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Should Alaa Abd el-Fattah have his British citizenship revoked?

Should Alaa Abd el-Fattah have his British citizenship revoked?
monday 6

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Nigel Farage is right to go after civil servants who let in sex offenders

Nigel Farage is right to go after civil servants who let in sex offenders
28.12.2025 9

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Crime and punishment / Britain shouldn't rely on foreigners to guard our prisons

Crime and punishment /					 													 						Britain shouldn't rely on foreigners to guard our prisons
21.12.2025 7

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Crime and punishment / Britain shouldn't rely on foreigners to guard our prisons

Crime and punishment /					 													 						Britain shouldn't rely on foreigners to guard our prisons
21.12.2025 7

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Britain shouldn't rely on foreigners to guard our prisons

20.12.2025 6

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The fiscal case for mass migration is being demolished

20.12.2025 40

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MAC report / The fiscal case for mass migration is being demolished

MAC report /					 													 						The fiscal case for mass migration is being demolished
19.12.2025 10

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Silencing effect / The anti-Muslim hate definition will be bad for free speech

Silencing effect /					 													 						The anti-Muslim hate definition will be bad for free speech
18.12.2025 10

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The anti-Muslim hate definition will be bad for free speech

The anti-Muslim hate definition will be bad for free speech
17.12.2025 10

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The open borders crime scandal

09.12.2025 10

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The evil of the grooming gangs is finally being exposed

05.12.2025 8

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Why won’t Lammy tell us about prisoners released by mistake?

02.12.2025 4

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Prisoners playing video games with their guards is no bad thing

02.12.2025 6

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Epping is being punished by the asylum system

27.11.2025 9

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The CPS is desperate for a backdoor blasphemy law

22.11.2025 8

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Shabana Mahmood’s reforms are still open to abuse

21.11.2025 10

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Migration / Shabana Mahmood has gone further than expected

17.11.2025 10

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The people of Epping have had enough

11.11.2025 3

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Our prisons shouldn’t rely on migrant labour

28.10.2025 20

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Accidental prison releases are all too common

25.10.2025 10

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Rudakubana’s school knew he was trouble

24.10.2025 4

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It’s time for Jess Phillips to resign

23.10.2025 20

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It’s about time abusive fathers were stripped of their parental rights

21.10.2025 5

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Hear Us / The Canterbury Cathedral graffiti isn’t transgressive

13.10.2025 10

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The death of Ian Watkins shows our prisons are out of control

12.10.2025 10

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Britain still doesn’t have a blasphemy law

11.10.2025 8

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Inside job / The civil service is killing restorative justice

09.10.2025 3

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The civil service is killing restorative justice

09.10.2025 4

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Soft cell / The luxury of French prisons

04.10.2025 3

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Soft cell / The luxury of French prisons

04.10.2025 20

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Soft cell / The luxury of French prisons

02.10.2025 30

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The disturbing arrest of Pete North

26.09.2025 20

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