Toby Young
@toadmeister
Director of FSU ( Editor-in-Chief of Daily Sceptic ( Associate Editor of the Spectator. Conservative Peer.
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Councils are buying £3,500 robots so children too anxious to attend school can join lessons from home, as post-Covid lockdowns school absence soars to 151,000 pupils missing half their schooling.
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Eric Griffiths in 1991: ‘Any genuine human work, including the work of art, creates a ‘now,’ and must do so to be genuine; this ‘now’ happens again whenever someone attends to the work. But identifying that ‘nowness’ with ‘being up to date’ conflates art with fad, something smaller even than fashion.’
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Garry Bushell (@GarryBushell) writing in 1991:
‘To this day it is a matter of some embarrassment to the race relations industry—who insist that only whites can be guilty of racial prejudice—that many attacks on Asians are by mixed white and Anglo-Caribbean gangs. “Black and white, unite and fight!”—the Rock Against Racism slogan— indeed!’
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Under Pope Francis and now Leo the Catholic Church has drunk deeply of the climate Kool-Aid, says Professor Roger Watson. It's about time it quit the pseudo-scientific scaremongering and got back to saving souls.
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Today's Daily Sceptic update is here. A police and crime commissioner reveals how he became a victim of anti-white racism; Steven Tucker asks why a CofE Church is displaying the names of ‘martyred’ Islamic terrorists; and Caribbean nations are set to demand slavery reparations.
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Charlotte Gill has identified 71 charities in receipt of £2.6 billion of UK taxpayers' money over the last five years. Worse, five of them have had a funding increase of over £40 million in total!
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the 'climate emergency', public health 'crises' and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Read my report of QPR's heroic comeback against Preston North End, having conceded two and gone down to ten men in the first half. Play like we did in the second for the rest of the season and a play-off place looks a distinct possibility.
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Labour’s family farm tax raid was flawed and ruined relations with the countryside, Sir Keir Starmer’s rural minister at the time, Daniel Zeichner, has said, as he blamed the Treasury for forcing it through.
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The Trades Union Congress is stuck in the 1980s, says Alexander McKibbin: a warped world of Left-wing activism where exploited workers simmer forever in a cauldron of victimhood and grievance.
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Scottish First Minister John Swinney has copied Sinn Fein by using the phrase "north of Ireland" instead of Northern Ireland after signing a pact with Sinn Fein and Plaid Cymru to break up the UK.
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The FSU team are at the Freshers Festival in London today, speaking to students who have just started university about freedom of speech.
The team are also promoting the lan Mactaggart Programme, an FSU-administered grant programme that supports students in promoting free speech and open debate on campus.
We are also advertising our limited-time offer, which allows students to purchase a year-long FSU membership for just £14.99.
If you are a student in London, come and say hello at our stall!
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Between Jewish New Year and Yom Kippur, a major CofE church in Leeds has decided to display the names of just the Muslims killed in Gaza since October 7th 2023, including 'martyred' terrorists, says Steven Tucker.
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Caribbean nations are set to demand slavery reparation talks by forcing them onto the agenda of the forthcoming Commonwealth summit attended by the King.
Today's Daily Sceptic update is here. Tilak Doshi on Trump's decision to end the war on CO2; Ceuta is overrun as thousands of illegal migrants charge through the streets; and the Muslim cleric honoured by the CofE called Hamas "freedom fighters”.
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The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire attended an anti-racism 'workshop' – and was then asked to leave, even though he was the only white person in the room. You couldn’t make it up.
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the 'climate emergency', public health 'crises' and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Read Sir Richard Dearlove's chilling warning about how our blind pursuit of Net Zero is endangering national security in the Climate Skeptic.
Those who want to condemn fascism must stop using 'fascism' as a word for things we need, like patriotism, defending England and protesting against illegal immigration, says Professor James Alexander.
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Thousands of migrants have charged through the streets of Ceuta, the North African enclave of Spain, as police attempted to move them to a new camp.
