JC Editor's blog

Any fool can see it's about floating the tumbleweed (Telegraph)

Stephen Pollard — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:01:33 +0000

My Notebook in today's Telegraph is here.

Abu Qatada's threat to national security (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:12:47 +0000

My Express column on the outrageous decision to release Abu Qatada from prison is here.

'Yet another farce from the hated Human Rights Act' (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:43:22 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on the law suit brought against the government by Cait Reilly. It's here.

Human Rights Law Is Undermining UK Democracy (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:18:48 +0000

My column from today's Express is here.

From Castro to Chavez: with great power comes truly great paranoia (Telegraph)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:30:44 +0000

My Telegraph column today on Hugo Chavez's idea that the US has tried to assassinate him with cancer: http://goo.gl/7pLg1

Archbishop who'd like to be Leader of the Opposition (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:39:33 +0000

My take on Rowan Williams's Christmas sermon http://goo.gl/w3AZb

Archbishop who'd like to be Leader of the Opposition (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:39:33 +0000

My take on Rowan Williams's Christmas sermon http://goo.gl/w3AZb

At last, someone tells it straight on the euro crisis (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 23:14:16 +0000

My take on Boris Johnson's comments, in today's Express http://goo.gl/5gQek

Mr Cameron, you have done Britain a great service (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:30:03 +0000

My take on the Brussels summit, in today's Express http://goo.gl/l4yKR

Power and politics: who’s fleecing who? (Telegraph)

Stephen Pollard — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:09:51 +0000

My take on the Bell Pottinger expose, in today's Telegraph.

Iranian aggression is threat to us and Middle East (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:42:44 +0000

My take on Iran is here, in today's Express http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/287212

No Two Ways to Fix Britain's Budget (Wall Street Journal Europe)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:30:22 +0000

My take on George Osborne's statement in today's Wall Street Journal Europe: George Osborne wants a 3% spending cut. Labour wanted 2.2%. The difference is hardly Keynes vs. Hayek.

The Euro has failed (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:18:58 +0000

My Express column on Angela Merkel's comments about peace in Europe. It's here http://goo.gl/2CBfy

Gilad Shalit's release could mean triumph for terrorists (Telegraph)

Stephen Pollard — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:16:21 +0000

I have a column in today's Telegraph on the Gilad Shalit prisoner swap. It's here.

Don't whine about poverty - go out and create wealth (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:49:41 +0000

My take on the so-called Occupy protests outside St Paul's. It's here.

Why are elderly people treated so badly by the NHS? (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:00:47 +0000

My take on the QCC's report is in today's Express here http://goo.gl/agL9c

We Cannot Go On Propping Up The Greek Economy (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 08:43:34 +0000

My take on the Greek tragedy is here.

I've also had these pieces recently: this on human rights lunacy, and this on corporal punishment.

A Proms protest with a whiff of Weimar about it (Telegraph)

Stephen Pollard — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 13:06:33 +0000

My take on Thursday's Proms disruption. It's here http://goo.gl/Wn5JD

Finally discipline is back on every school curriculum (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 12:08:27 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on Michael Gove's speech on discipline. It's here: http://goo.gl/4qv4Z

LibDem tax plans insult people who work for success (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:46:24 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on the so-called mansion tax. It's here http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/268002/Lib-Dem-tax-plans-insult-peop...

Benefit claimants are still living in the lap of luxury (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:30:16 +0000

I had a piece in yesterday's Express on housing benefit abuse. It's here.

The breakdown of family life has led to today's anarchy (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:09:52 +0000

My take on what lies behind the riots, in today's Express: http://goo.gl/Ou7nJ

The EU is in crisis and no one can sort out the mess (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:15:19 +0000

My take on the behaviour of our glorious leaders, here: http://goo.gl/TzilH

Crisis in private pensions is down to one man (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:46:44 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on Gordon Brown's pension vandalism. It's here.

It is time to bury the corpse of the single currency (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:01:28 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on the euro crisis. It's here.

Gaza flotilla II: This time, Israel took the diplomatic route (The Guardian)

Stephen Pollard — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:03:57 +0000

I have a piece on Comment is Free on the supposed flotilla to Gaza. It's here.

(I understand it will be in the paper edition tomorrow.)

We must regain right to kick out foreign criminals (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:30:48 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express on the ECHR's judgement on Somali criminals' deportation. It's here.

PM must keep his nerve when faced with opposition (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:05:15 +0000

My take on the government's various u-turns, in today's Express. It's here.

Ignorance of those who say Osborne's plan isn't working (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:16:18 +0000

I've a piece in today's Express on George Osborne's Plan A. It's here.

Why do we allow career criminals to escape prison? (Express)

Stephen Pollard — Tue, 31 May 2011 08:52:04 +0000

I have a piece in today's Express about sentencing. It's here.