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Mar 26, 2026, 9:50 PM

Labour Has Failed. The Crown Must Dissolve Parliament

There are moments when a political system is tested not by procedure, but by reality. This is one of those moments. What we are witnessing is not a temporary lapse or a difficult balancing act. It is a sustained...

Mar 24, 2026, 3:14 PM

We Learned Nothing From History. And We’re Repeating It.

Four Jewish ambulances were burned outside a synagogue in London. That alone should have been a national wake-up call. But it wasn’t. And that is the real story. Because this is not just about one incident. It is about what it says....

Mar 23, 2026, 2:04 PM

Ambulances were burned. What are we waiting for?

Ambulances belonging to the Jewish Hatzola organization go up in flames in Golders Green, London, March 23, 2026. (Screenshot: X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

The torching of emergency vehicles run by Jewish volunteers outside a London synagogue crossed a line. Saying 'enough is enough' is just not enough

Sep 19, 2025, 11:46 PM

Restoring Right and Wrong in a World Gone Wrong

The shocking murder of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk is more than a tragedy; it is a flashing red siren for our times. We now live in a world where killing someone you disagree with politically is excused, rationalized, even...

Jul 30, 2025, 11:18 AM

Corrections Aren’t Enough: Hold the New York Times Accountable

This morning, the New York Times quietly appended an Editors’ Note to one of its Gaza war stories. The subject: an 18-month-old child, Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, reported as suffering from severe malnutrition. The image was gut-wrenching. The story spread...

Jul 27, 2025, 10:34 AM

Rewarding Terror: Why the UK Must Not Recognize a Palestinian State

220 Members of Parliament in the UK have called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state. To many in Westminster, this may seem like a principled step toward peace. But from Jerusalem, from Nir Oz, from...

Jul 6, 2025, 2:36 PM

Please Form an Orderly Stampede: Queuing in Israel

Back in the UK, queuing is more than a social courtesy — it’s a way of life. It’s the glue that holds society together. We queue for buses. We queue at the post office. We even queue to queue...

Jul 2, 2025, 11:08 PM

The Double Standards Revealing the Erosion of British Values

Something is broken in Britain. The country I grew up and lived in for more than thirty years, once stood for quiet resolve, for decency in the face of disagreement, and for a moral compass that didn’t swing wildly with...

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Ariel is a PR professional doing his best to navigate a new culture and lifestyle having moved to Israel from London.