Christopher Booker's Blog, page 34

MPs want to turn your lights off. A shame no one told you

Within six years you could be expected to reduce your electricity consumption by a quarter, says Christopher Booker        

Dutch social workers catch the English disease

Social workers are ripping families apart for no good reason in Holland but there such travesties of justice can be reported, says Christopher Booker        

Cuts, BBC? What cuts?

What neither the Chancellor nor the BBC want to admit is that public spending is still racing upwards, says Christopher Booker        

It's time we knew the real gay marriage story

Gay marriage dominates the agenda for political, rather than ethical, reasons, says Christopher Booker        

Now it's a social worker for every child - in Scotland

More state interference in families will not protect children, says Christopher Booker        

We can't 'have our cake and eat it' in the EU

Our politicians are stumbling around in a fog over Europe, says Christopher Booker        

Children pay a terrible price for 'care'

The Oxford sex-grooming case reveals the glaring failures of our child-protection system, says Christopher Booker        

EU referendum: The solution to this EU mess lies in Article 50

We need to tackle the fundamental problem at the heart of our membership, says Christopher Booker        

A mother sent to prison on evidence she cannot see

The case of Vicky Haigh highlights what passes for justice in Britain today, says Christopher Booker        

Ukip vote is payback time for a political class that has lost the plot

The party's success is the tremor before the political earthquake, says Christopher Booker