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UK defies Trump agenda against ESG investment

UK defies Trump agenda against ESG investment

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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 4 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 7 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 7 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 8 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 8 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 8 hours ago

Herald Diary: A police accordion and pray as you go

Herald Diary: A police accordion and pray as you go

about 8 hours ago

Camley's Cartoon on plan to reduce prisoners

Camley's Cartoon on plan to reduce prisoners

about 8 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

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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

about 13 hours ago

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

about 13 hours ago

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

about 13 hours ago

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

about 13 hours ago

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

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

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

about 14 hours ago

Nix the taxpayer-funded legal-defense slush fund for Letitia James— and any other state pol facing federal investigation

Nix the taxpayer-funded legal-defense slush fund for Letitia James— and any other state pol facing federal investigation

about 14 hours ago

LOVERRO: Time for Carbery to break out his particular set of skills

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LOVERRO: Time for Carbery to break out his particular set of skills

about 16 hours ago

Lifesaving treatments should not deplete your life savings

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Lifesaving treatments should not deplete your life savings

about 16 hours ago

Donald Trump, spending party pooper

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Donald Trump, spending party pooper

about 16 hours ago

Can Trump restore the constitutional limits on domestic spying?

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Can Trump restore the constitutional limits on domestic spying?

about 16 hours ago

Highly selective profiles in political courage

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Highly selective profiles in political courage

about 16 hours ago

Trump has an opportunity to fix Biden's AI diffusion blunder

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Trump has an opportunity to fix Biden's AI diffusion blunder

about 16 hours ago

Now Elon tells us: It’s up to Congress, not DOGE, to slash runaway spending

Now Elon tells us: It’s up to Congress, not DOGE, to slash runaway spending

about 16 hours ago

ACS’s failure to protect kids: Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2025

ACS’s failure to protect kids: Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2025

about 16 hours ago

Miranda Devine: Confirm Ed Martin to take on the swamp!

Miranda Devine: Confirm Ed Martin to take on the swamp!

about 16 hours ago

Hilaria Baldwin loves to complain about the harsh spotlight of fame—even as she flogs her reality show and silly new memoir

Hilaria Baldwin loves to complain about the harsh spotlight of fame—even as she flogs her reality show and silly new memoir

about 16 hours ago

Trump electoral ‘kiss of death’ is just more Democrat wishful thinking

Trump electoral ‘kiss of death’ is just more Democrat wishful thinking

about 16 hours ago

Bank to split with the Fed: Postponing a pre-emptive US rate cut could be a serious error, warns ALEX BRUMMER

Bank to split with the Fed: Postponing a pre-emptive US rate cut could be a serious error, warns ALEX BRUMMER

about 16 hours ago

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: BBC star Sophie Raworth's private heartache during VE Day celebrations

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: BBC star Sophie Raworth's private heartache during VE Day celebrations

about 16 hours ago

President Trump, please stop slaughter of Nigerian Christians immediately

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President Trump, please stop slaughter of Nigerian Christians immediately

about 17 hours ago

Jen Psaki exposed as the huge liar we always knew she was

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Jen Psaki exposed as the huge liar we always knew she was

about 17 hours ago

LOVERRO: Time for Carbery to break out his particular set of skills

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LOVERRO: Time for Carbery to break out his particular set of skills

about 17 hours ago

Time to pay back student loans

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Time to pay back student loans

about 17 hours ago

Understanding 'Drill, baby, drill' and oil prices in Trump 2.0

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Understanding 'Drill, baby, drill' and oil prices in Trump 2.0

about 17 hours ago

Aid groups want to prolong war, dodging the tariff apocalypse and other commentary

Aid groups want to prolong war, dodging the tariff apocalypse and other commentary

about 17 hours ago

US has surrendered the seas to China — here’s how to win them back

US has surrendered the seas to China — here’s how to win them back

about 17 hours ago

India and Pakistan are locked in a perilous military tit-for-tat and this really could mean nuclear war

India and Pakistan are locked in a perilous military tit-for-tat and this really could mean nuclear war

about 17 hours ago

Exploitation of human rights laws by criminals and activist lawyers has gone on for too long

Exploitation of human rights laws by criminals and activist lawyers has gone on for too long

about 17 hours ago

Letter to the editor: China can't beat Trump

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Letter to the editor: China can't beat Trump

about 18 hours ago

U.S., Navy must do more to address China's growing maritime threat

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U.S., Navy must do more to address China's growing maritime threat

about 18 hours ago

Letter to the editor: That's no rate cut

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Letter to the editor: That's no rate cut

about 18 hours ago

I applaud Farage’s vow to sack ALL diversity officers after Reform’s council romp – but he has bigger problem to tackle

I applaud Farage’s vow to sack ALL diversity officers after Reform’s council romp – but he has bigger problem to tackle

about 19 hours ago

‘Cheap’ solar and wind is a lie, green countries pay more!

‘Cheap’ solar and wind is a lie, green countries pay more!

about 20 hours ago

India-Pakistan violence sparked by mystery terror group - here's what they want

India-Pakistan violence sparked by mystery terror group - here's what they want

about 20 hours ago

'I met the robots that could replace human Amazon workers - one thing surprised me'

'I met the robots that could replace human Amazon workers - one thing surprised me'

about 20 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Is judiciary forever damaged?

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Letter to the editor: Is judiciary forever damaged?

about 21 hours ago

Brian Wilson: These 'new' SNP plans for Scotland are uninspired and visionless

Brian Wilson: These 'new' SNP plans for Scotland are uninspired and visionless

about 21 hours ago

Kid-killing ACS is indefensible, Mayor Adams — why are you even trying?

Kid-killing ACS is indefensible, Mayor Adams — why are you even trying?

about 21 hours ago

Parliament wants your views on new towns | Letter

Parliament wants your views on new towns | Letter

about 22 hours ago

Why Justice must bring the hammer down on every corrupt Soros prosecutor

Why Justice must bring the hammer down on every corrupt Soros prosecutor

about 22 hours ago

The warning of VE Day

The warning of VE Day

about 23 hours ago

DEAR JANE: I caught my teen daughter doing something sickening in our backyard... but all her female friends do it too

DEAR JANE: I caught my teen daughter doing something sickening in our backyard... but all her female friends do it too

about 23 hours ago

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Don't be fooled by Adam Bandt losing - the Greens are more powerful than ever. Here's how their extreme agenda could spark an economic nightmare of higher taxes, super raids and endless culture war

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Don't be fooled by Adam Bandt losing - the Greens are more powerful than ever. Here's how their extreme agenda could spark an economic nightmare of higher taxes, super raids and endless culture war

about 23 hours ago

SIMON JORDAN answers YOUR questions: The reason why football punditry is so much worse now, how Leeds can stay up and why even corner kicks aren't safe from football's culture of entitlement

SIMON JORDAN answers YOUR questions: The reason why football punditry is so much worse now, how Leeds can stay up and why even corner kicks aren't safe from football's culture of entitlement

about 23 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Some LAFD union heads 'are giving unionism a bad name' with huge payouts

Letters to the Editor: Some LAFD union heads 'are giving unionism a bad name' with huge payouts

about 23 hours ago

Not all doom and gloom with the legacy of Alexander 'Greek'Thomson

Not all doom and gloom with the legacy of Alexander 'Greek'Thomson

'It will be easier for disabled Scots like us to access help to die than to live'

'It will be easier for disabled Scots like us to access help to die than to live'

What is EIFF's selling point now in a world of film festivals?

What is EIFF's selling point now in a world of film festivals?

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump expands Alcatraz by building fences around San Francisco and more

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump expands Alcatraz by building fences around San Francisco and more