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A pope from Chicago can help bridge Catholic divides

Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, appears well positioned to navigate a polarized church.

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Time to zero out the Inflation Reduction Act

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Time to zero out the Inflation Reduction Act

Hard-line U.S. strategy on Iran must reverse the mistakes of 2015

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Hard-line U.S. strategy on Iran must reverse the mistakes of 2015

Pentagon ends lefty social experimentation and thins out the brass

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Pentagon ends lefty social experimentation and thins out the brass

Mothers: Gifts from God

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Mothers: Gifts from God

The crisis of radical district judges

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The crisis of radical district judges

Coverage of illegal immigration news proves the extreme left controls the media

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Coverage of illegal immigration news proves the extreme left controls the media

China blinks on trade war

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China blinks on trade war

Columbia thugs’ violent library break-in: Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2025

Columbia thugs’ violent library break-in: Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2025

BRYONY GORDON: Why I'd be in the street in my PJs shouting long before 3am if my neighbours threw a party

BRYONY GORDON: Why I'd be in the street in my PJs shouting long before 3am if my neighbours threw a party

ALEX BRUMMER: This is why the UK-US trade deal is NOT the triumph that Starmer wants us to think it is

ALEX BRUMMER: This is why the UK-US trade deal is NOT the triumph that Starmer wants us to think it is

Probe the foreign influence behind these terror-loving, anti-Jew college agitators

Probe the foreign influence behind these terror-loving, anti-Jew college agitators

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Zip it, Mr. President — IRS must revoke Harvard’s tax status without your meddling

Zip it, Mr. President — IRS must revoke Harvard’s tax status without your meddling

about 2 hours ago

Hate and hackery: How the Pulitzer Prize destroyed itself

Hate and hackery: How the Pulitzer Prize destroyed itself

about 2 hours ago

Fixes in Hochul’s budget can curb crime and aid the mentally ill — IF cops, judges, DAs do their jobs

Fixes in Hochul’s budget can curb crime and aid the mentally ill — IF cops, judges, DAs do their jobs

about 2 hours ago

China, finances and a culture clash — the challenges facing Pope Leo XIV

China, finances and a culture clash — the challenges facing Pope Leo XIV

about 2 hours ago

How Trump’s US attorney pick can bring justice back to NYC — in 120 days or less

How Trump’s US attorney pick can bring justice back to NYC — in 120 days or less

about 2 hours ago

Throw the book at masked Columbia thugs

Throw the book at masked Columbia thugs

about 2 hours ago

TOM UTLEY: AI believes my niece Olivia is my mother AND my grandmother. So it's not half as smart as its champions claim

TOM UTLEY: AI believes my niece Olivia is my mother AND my grandmother. So it's not half as smart as its champions claim

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Wreaths at the Abbey... and later a plea from the King to bequeath a better world: ROBERT HARDMAN reflects on the conclusion to Britain's VE Day 80 celebrations

Wreaths at the Abbey... and later a plea from the King to bequeath a better world: ROBERT HARDMAN reflects on the conclusion to Britain's VE Day 80 celebrations

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Use the UK agreement momentum to get more trade deals done fast, Mr. President

Use the UK agreement momentum to get more trade deals done fast, Mr. President

about 3 hours ago

The UK deal is a good start, but Trump needs more to declare victory

The UK deal is a good start, but Trump needs more to declare victory

about 5 hours ago

The week in whoppers: Chuck Schumer slams Trump’s war on Jew-hate, Biden spins his record as a success and more

The week in whoppers: Chuck Schumer slams Trump’s war on Jew-hate, Biden spins his record as a success and more

about 5 hours ago

Asylum-seeking is one of Britain’s few growth industries – but its YOU the taxpayer pouring £4.5million A DAY into it

Asylum-seeking is one of Britain’s few growth industries – but its YOU the taxpayer pouring £4.5million A DAY into it

about 5 hours ago

Historic trade deal with United States is lifeline for Britain’s hard-hit manufacturing industry

Historic trade deal with United States is lifeline for Britain’s hard-hit manufacturing industry

about 5 hours ago

Our deal with US is a winner for the British people and makes our country better off

Our deal with US is a winner for the British people and makes our country better off

about 5 hours ago

Bank's missed opportunity: Britain needed a bigger rate cut in these uncertain times, says ALEX BRUMMER

Bank's missed opportunity: Britain needed a bigger rate cut in these uncertain times, says ALEX BRUMMER

about 5 hours ago

QUENTIN LETTS: Starmer had the tone of a gopher grateful to a mafia don for not having him rubbed out in the parking lot

QUENTIN LETTS: Starmer had the tone of a gopher grateful to a mafia don for not having him rubbed out in the parking lot

about 5 hours ago

Bonnie Blue’s latest depraved sex stunt is sick even for her – here’s why it MUST be spoken about in schools

Bonnie Blue’s latest depraved sex stunt is sick even for her – here’s why it MUST be spoken about in schools

about 6 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: It's 'counterproductive' to target Youth Development Department in city budget cuts

Letters to the Editor: It's 'counterproductive' to target Youth Development Department in city budget cuts

about 7 hours ago

Letter to the editor: What about judges playing president?

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Letter to the editor: What about judges playing president?

about 8 hours ago

Trump film tariff proves Scottish film cannot afford to sell out to Hollywood

Trump film tariff proves Scottish film cannot afford to sell out to Hollywood

about 9 hours ago

Parents are learning a lesson in Scottish education: do not trust the process

Parents are learning a lesson in Scottish education: do not trust the process

about 9 hours ago

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Labour's 'new' migrant policy is just another ludicrous gimmick to divert attention from Starmer's failure... just read the small print

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Labour's 'new' migrant policy is just another ludicrous gimmick to divert attention from Starmer's failure... just read the small print

about 10 hours ago

Mikel Arteta's excuses debunked - and what Arsenal must do this summer to ensure their project doesn't fall flat, writes IAN LADYMAN

Mikel Arteta's excuses debunked - and what Arsenal must do this summer to ensure their project doesn't fall flat, writes IAN LADYMAN

about 10 hours ago

Tom Cruise is 'set to receive a knighthood': Royal honor as romance heats up with Ana de Armas

Tom Cruise is 'set to receive a knighthood': Royal honor as romance heats up with Ana de Armas

about 10 hours ago

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD's Lions squad verdict: Why Henry Pollock can shine (with one condition), the five snubbed stars who will feel hard done by, a shock omission and the reason why Andy Farrell didn't pick his son Owen

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD's Lions squad verdict: Why Henry Pollock can shine (with one condition), the five snubbed stars who will feel hard done by, a shock omission and the reason why Andy Farrell didn't pick his son Owen

about 10 hours ago

PETER HITCHENS: I've had enough of VE Day celebrations. Yes, it was our finest hour, but do we really need to cling so hard to events from 80 years ago?

PETER HITCHENS: I've had enough of VE Day celebrations. Yes, it was our finest hour, but do we really need to cling so hard to events from 80 years ago?

about 10 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Why Mayor Bass' climate proposal is 'a case of penny-wise, pound-foolish'

Letters to the Editor: Why Mayor Bass' climate proposal is 'a case of penny-wise, pound-foolish'

about 10 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Demise of the Democrats?

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Letter to the editor: Demise of the Democrats?

about 11 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Cripple Iran, suppliers financially

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Letter to the editor: Cripple Iran, suppliers financially

about 11 hours ago

10 films from Scotchland that could escape Donald Trump's bigly tariffs

10 films from Scotchland that could escape Donald Trump's bigly tariffs

about 11 hours ago

How low will interest rates go? SIMON LAMBERT on what next

How low will interest rates go? SIMON LAMBERT on what next

about 11 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Fixing Los Angeles' roads and sidewalks should be the city's top priority

Letters to the Editor: Fixing Los Angeles' roads and sidewalks should be the city's top priority

about 11 hours ago

I booked a petrol hire car but Hertz sent me on a nightmare 560-mile trip in an EV: CRANE ON THE CASE

I booked a petrol hire car but Hertz sent me on a nightmare 560-mile trip in an EV: CRANE ON THE CASE

about 13 hours ago

UK defies Trump agenda against ESG investment

UK defies Trump agenda against ESG investment

about 16 hours ago

Letters: Poets' Neuk is not a mandate for efforts to undermine land-based businesses

Letters: Poets' Neuk is not a mandate for efforts to undermine land-based businesses

about 16 hours ago

Letters: So, after 18 SNP years, Scotland is now - finally - on track for success?

Letters: So, after 18 SNP years, Scotland is now - finally - on track for success?

about 19 hours ago

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The real motivation for Jacinta Price's shock defection to the Liberals - and how Tony Abbott is whispering in her ear

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The real motivation for Jacinta Price's shock defection to the Liberals - and how Tony Abbott is whispering in her ear

about 19 hours ago

Rebecca McQuillan: SNP faces two big problems as it kicks off election campaign

Rebecca McQuillan: SNP faces two big problems as it kicks off election campaign

about 20 hours ago

Jail for climbing Churchill’s statue? Starmer will be saluting the Union flag next

Jail for climbing Churchill’s statue? Starmer will be saluting the Union flag next

about 20 hours ago

As we mark VE Day, national pride in Britain is nothing to be embarrassed about

As we mark VE Day, national pride in Britain is nothing to be embarrassed about

about 20 hours ago

Herald Diary: A police accordion and pray as you go

Herald Diary: A police accordion and pray as you go

about 20 hours ago

Camley's Cartoon on plan to reduce prisoners

Camley's Cartoon on plan to reduce prisoners

about 20 hours ago

Joe & Kam’s comeback mainly reminds the world the Dems have no bench

Joe & Kam’s comeback mainly reminds the world the Dems have no bench

Violent online networks like ‘764’ show how terrifying the dark web is for young children

Violent online networks like ‘764’ show how terrifying the dark web is for young children

JENNI MURRAY: I have been using weight-loss jabs for seven months and I'm delighted with the results... but this is why they shouldn't be made more easily available

JENNI MURRAY: I have been using weight-loss jabs for seven months and I'm delighted with the results... but this is why they shouldn't be made more easily available

It will be a hard road for the Tories, but yesterday Kemi took an important step forwards: STEPHEN GLOVER

It will be a hard road for the Tories, but yesterday Kemi took an important step forwards: STEPHEN GLOVER

QUENTIN LETTS: When the MP finally stopped talking, the guide dog in front of her rolled over and stuck its four legs in the air, stiff as a corpse

QUENTIN LETTS: When the MP finally stopped talking, the guide dog in front of her rolled over and stuck its four legs in the air, stiff as a corpse

On V-E Day, honor the heroes of World War II by upholding their ideals of freedom

On V-E Day, honor the heroes of World War II by upholding their ideals of freedom

Cindy Adams remembers her beloved mom Jessica for Mother’s Day

Cindy Adams remembers her beloved mom Jessica for Mother’s Day