Christopher Booker's Blog, page 2

EU referendum: have we lost the ability to run our own country?

Vast numbers of our civil servants have grown up in a world where they have never had to think for themselves

The night Margaret Thatcher said 'we must leave'

I heard for myself just how Eurosceptic the former Conservative prime minister really was

EU deal is not 'legally binding' in any way

When we look at each of the points of David Cameron's deal, they dribble away even faster than has generally been recognised

Do animal rights activists want to prolong badgers' agony?

Campaigners appear to be happy to allow countless thousands of wild animals to die a long and very painful death

The wind gap that will put our lights out

The more wind turbines we have, the more we need reliable back-up from fossil fuels

Mr Cameron won't get away with his shabby little EU deal

Why is the Prime Minister in such a rush to push this referendum through?

Fat-cat sisterhood part two - I name the Empress of Excess

More "Quango Queens"; plus the BBC's transgender obsession; and unreliable renewables

Iran's moderate leader is nothing of the kind

Hassan Rouhani who will be welcomed in Europe this week, but we should shun him, not roll out the red carpet

Fat-cat sisterhood that runs Britain - badly

The role played by a certain closed set of women in public life is truly remarkable

'Mad' Swansea tidal lagoon scheme heading for the rocks

A case brought on behalf of local protesters argued that the planning permission rushed through Cornwall Council last April had broken the law