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Received — 27 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

“I’m Turning My Farm Over to Solar Panels to Survive Labour’s Tax Raids”

27 October 2026 at 17:27

Farmers say they are turning prime agricultural land over to solar panels to survive Labour's tax onslaught because the Net Zero installations pay 10 times as much as food production, which is now often loss-making.

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British Columbia Shows the Risks of a Snap Election

27 October 2026 at 15:31

Improving polls for Labour are bound to lead to feverish speculation about a snap election. But if Burnham is tempted, what just happened in British Columbia might change his mind, says Mark Littlewood.

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BBC Press Officers Refused to Promote Emmy-Winning October 7th Documentary

27 October 2026 at 13:29

BBC publicity staff refused to promote an Emmy-winning documentary about the victims of the October 7th massacre in Israel, claiming to be "too busy" and saying the programme was "too political".

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Why Are We All Being Encouraged to Get Divorced?

27 October 2026 at 07:00

It's relentless. Newspapers run stories declaring the glorious liberation of mid-life divorce while Hollywood and Netflix get in on the act. Why are we all being encouraged to break up our families, asks Joanna Gray.

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Received — 26 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

The Fall of Europe

26 October 2026 at 19:04

Europe is falling economically, demographically and culturally because its leaders have confused growing the state and increasing regulation with success while green policies gut its industries, says Milton Madriz Cedeño.

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The Left Forgets That Zionism is a Progressive Movement

26 October 2026 at 15:29

As the Left unites with Islamists to march against Israel, what it forgets is that Zionism was always a progressive movement – and the Irish forget that they originally identified with the Jews, says Andres Roth.

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The North Sea Green Paradox

26 October 2026 at 09:00

Green blobbers want us to stop drilling because the North Sea is running dry – so why the panic about oil and gas extraction? The answer is that it’s as much about politics and punitive taxes as geology, says Ben Pile.

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Received — 25 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

I Mentioned Taiwan, but I Didn’t Get Away With It!

25 October 2026 at 13:00

On a lecture tour of China, John Macnab finds that even one slide mentioning Taipei is enough to get organisers sweating and warning of consequences for his hosts. If this is his last column, you'll know what has happened.

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