Simon Heffer's Blog, page 19

Easter Rising: it is time to apologise to the Irish

One hundred years ago, the Irish people fought for independence from the British. But now bygones are bygones: we have too much in common to quarrel

Happy St Patrick's Day to Gerry Adams

You'd have to have a heart of stone not to laugh

IDS has made Osborne���s downfall a certainty

The Budget started to unravel almost the moment he sat down

Kick out these student ignoramuses

Cambridge should kick these creeps out

The EU cheerleaders are starting to panic

If it werent bad enough for David Cameron that he is making such a pigs ear of the campaign to stay in the European Union, his so-called friends on the continent are providing ever more reasons for us to vote to leave. Blackmailed by the repressive regime in Turkey, Angela...

Hillary Clinton will find it harder to crush Donald Trump than she thinks

The more the elite in politics and the media attack him - however merited - the higher Trump's ratings go

Cricket has no need for cards if captains do jobs properly

Handing umpires the responsibility to send off players goes against the culture of the game, writes Simon Heffer

Shame on the academic EU scaremongers

Brainwashing has already started at our universities. The pro-EU forces will stop at nothing

The letter from a Conservative activist that proves how angry Tories are with Cameron

This arrogant government is bullying the middle-classes. And they're getting away with it because there is no effective opposition

Investigating claims against Ted Heath is an idiotic waste of resources

Instead of trying to pin ludicrous claims on dead alleged paedophiles, why don't they try and catch some real, live ones?