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Arts Council Blasted for Funding ‘Woke’ Projects While Traditional Museums Close

Arts Council England is facing a backlash for splurging millions of taxpayers' pounds on projects like queer cabaret, gender-diverse kids' shows and identity workshops while traditional museums are closing their doors.

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American Heiress ‘Murdered by Asylum Seeker Boyfriend’ Who Fled Ireland on One-Way Ticket

American heiress Jamey Carney was found dead in her Killarney home in July, after her teenage daughter discovered her body. Her Jordanian asylum seeker boyfriend is now the prime suspect.

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Green Empire Strikes Back

Just when it looked like Net Zero sceptics were winning the argument, the green lobby hit back. But David Turver says scratch beneath the headlines and the data simply doesn't stack up.

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Bloody Awful Work Creeps in When Standards Are Relaxed

The Jason Arday scandal is just the latest symptom of a much bigger problem in UK universities: collapsing standards, poor scholarship and a system that has let it happen, says Dr David McGrogan.

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Trans Suspects Can Still Request Female Strip-Search, High Court Rules

Campaigners have failed to overturn police guidance allowing trans suspects to request a strip-search by an officer of their 'lived-in gender' after the High Court ruled the practice was lawful.

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Why the Age of Reason Became a Cul-de-Sac and What Older Wisdom Still Knows

Marx, Lenin and Mao were all, argues CJ Strachan, products of the Enlightenment's belief that reason could reshape humanity. By abandoning faith and tradition, we starved the spirit – and are now living with the consequences.

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Rayner Accused of Misleading Public Over Career History

Labour's growing credibility crisis has deepened, with Angela Rayner facing fresh questions over whether she blurred the line between her time as a home care worker and her years as a union rep.

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Cambridge’s Diversity Poster Boy in Plagiarism Row

The youngest black professor in Cambridge University's history, Jason Arday, is at the centre of a plagiarism row after academics came forward claiming large parts of his work are copied almost verbatim from others.

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Civil Servants Face Sanctions if They ‘Misgender’ Trans Colleagues

Civil servants face being sanctioned if they fail to use the preferred name or gender of a transgender colleague, leaked Whitehall guidance has revealed.

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Southport Killer’s Attempts to Manipulate Doctors Exposed by Report

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, whose move to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital this week has sparked public outcry, has a lengthy history of trying to "control and manipulate" medical professionals.

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There’s One Very Stinky Reason Why Labour’s Housebuilding Targets Are Doomed to Fail

There's one very stinky reason why Labour's ambitious housebuilding targets are doomed to fail, says Mike Wells: Britain's creaking sewers and drainage systems simply can't cope with all the demands of new homes.

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Burnham Takes Government Jet to No. 10 North

Andy Burnham arrived for his first day at No. 10 North on a Government jet, prompting accusations of hypocrisy for a party immiserating the country for the sake of Net Zero and telling the public to cut air travel.

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The Messages That Show Covid Scientists Secretly Suspected a Lab Leak

Scientists who were instrumental in shutting down the Covid lab-leak theory admitted in private "we can’t rule it out" months after publishing a paper closing down the possibility, newly released messages show.

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Pakistan Blames Britain for “Grooming” and “Spoiling” Rochdale Rapist and Turning Him to Crime

Pakistan has blamed Britain for "grooming" and "spoiling" the ringleader of the Rochdale rape gang and turning him to crime, claiming he has "no connection to Pakistan whatsoever".

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Family of 18 From Gaza Wins Human Rights Challenge to Allow Them to Come to Britain

A family of 18 from Gaza has won the right to come to Britain with "access to public funds" after winning a human rights challenge in the British courts.

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No, There Weren’t “2,700 Heatwave Deaths Due to Climate Change”

No, there weren't "2,700 heatwave deaths due to climate change", says Ben Pile – a figure conjured by Met Office and Imperial College modelling. But nobody must be allowed to remember the warm days of 2026 fondly.

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