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Ian Birrell

  • Award-winning columnist and foreign reporter. Contributing editor of The Mail on Sunday and weekly columnist in the 'i' paper. Writes regularly for many other papers, platforms and magazines. Frequent broadcaster and speaker at events. Co-founder wth Damon Albarn of the Africa Express music project and executive producer of 4 albums...Read more
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Recent Articles

  • Anthony Fauci’s pardon shames America
  • We must listen to angry young men
  • Trump’s talk of land grabs are a gift to dictators
  • China’s stooges expose the real Covid conspiracy
  • Schools offer a lesson on Labour’s confusion

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At last, a Health Secretary who puts patients first

Published in The Daily Mail (December 27th, 2013) As in every other walk of life, the ending of the political... Read Full Article

Families that need £18,600 to spend Christmas together

Published in The Independent (December 19th, 2013) Like any father, Ethan James Feltham was looking forward to Christmas with his... Read Full Article

End this gutter debate about Britain’s immigration policy

Published in The Guardian (November 30th, 2013) It’s been a depressing week for British politics as it takes another sordid... Read Full Article

When the future is another country

Published in The Observer (November 17th, 2013) Exodus: Immigration and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century by Paul Collier (OUP) The... Read Full Article

Insulted, bullied and murdered – for being disabled

Published in The Independent (November 8th, 2013) David is an autistic man in his fifties. He lives in his own... Read Full Article

The grim history of the Roma is no fairy tale

Published in The Independent on Sunday (October 27th, 2013) It was like a doom-laden fairy tale from the Dark Ages.... Read Full Article

I know just the man to put the police’s house in order: Andrew Mitchell

Published in The Guardian (October 23rd, 2013) A few months ago David Davis told me that if the police did... Read Full Article

The suburbs are changing – and so must the Tories

Published in The Guardian (October 2nd, 2013) It is hard to think of a more suburban constituency than Mole Valley... Read Full Article

Open our borders to Syria’s refugees

Published in The Independent (September 12th, 2013) Azad Sino fled with his wife and two children from the Syrian city... Read Full Article

So Vinnie, it’s one law for us and another for them, is it?

Published in The Independent (September 4th, 2013) In trademark tough guy style, Vinnie Jones has tackled this nation’s core problem. “England... Read Full Article

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Recent Articles

  • Anthony Fauci’s pardon shames America
  • We must listen to angry young men
  • Trump’s talk of land grabs are a gift to dictators
  • China’s stooges expose the real Covid conspiracy
  • Schools offer a lesson on Labour’s confusion

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aid autism Blair Boris Brexit Cameron China coalition Conservatives Corbyn coronavirus crime Daily Mail democracy Dfid Disability drugs EU Guardian human rights immigration Independent ipaper Labour LibDems Libya May Miliband MoS NHS Nigeria Observer Putin Russia social care Syria Times Trump Ukip Ukraine UN UnHerd USA Wuhan Xi Jinping

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