Christopher Booker's Blog, page 25

Even ministers can't explain the EU's latest 'red-tape folly'

Our government is clueless about a new law threatening small firms, says Christopher Booker

Girl taken from loving mother to live in room with father

Judges seem intent on removing children - and not letting them speak in court, says Christopher Booker.

Girl, 8, taken from loving mother to live in one room with father

Judges seem intent on moving children from one parent to another - even against their will, says Christopher Booker

The cost of wind-farms will dwarf that of HS2

We'll need four times the number of planned offshore wind farms to meet EU targets, says Christopher Booker

Why does Ed Davey want to keep us in the dark?

Ed Davey is trying to hoodwink us over the value of wind farms, says Christopher Booker.

That's the way the EU cookie crumbles for Ukraine

Russia has produced a witty satire about Ukraine's relationship with the EU, says Christopher Booker

We've turned our back on the Kalahari Bushmen

Britain has said nothing about Botswana's shameful persecution of its Bushmen, says Christopher Booker

Costs ruling in family court penalises those helping wronged parents

'McKenzie friends' now risk severe financial penalties if their case is lost after a ruling by Mrs Justice Ingrid Simler, says Christopher Booker

The BBC's groupthink is an enemy to free speech

On pretty well every issue, the BBC has its 'party line', dictating what can and cannot be said, says Christopher Booker

If 'emotional abuse' is to be a crime, who is guilty here?

A mother's misunderstood comment led to her daughter being put into a care home, writes Christopher Booker