Articles

Ideological conformity, activist journalism and a widening disconnect from readers are pushing the embattled newspaper deeper into both financial decline and a crisis of credibility.

Raymond Ibrahim documents the persecution of Christians and the role of religion in contemporary conflicts — a body of work that has earned him not only criticism and attempts to silence him, but also the Danish Free Press Society’s Freedom of Expression Award, the Sappho Prize, which he will receive on Saturday, 21 March.

Starmer’s handling of the Iran war reveals a weakened Britain that no longer speaks with one clear voice. The question is whether political and demographic changes are beginning to reshape British politics.

Why the wording of the news is one of the most powerful – and least noticed – tools of political influence.

The myth of the imprisoned teacher is wrong. But the case reveals a far more troubling question: what happens to a society when institutions begin to administer feelings as truth?

On Saturday, 21 March 2026, the Coptic-American historian Raymond Ibrahim will receive the Sappho Prize from the Danish Free Press Society (Trykkefrihedsselskabet) in Copenhagen.

First ZDF accused independent media of producing “trash” and spreading fake news. Then ZDF produced fake news itself. State-funded media are now under renewed scrutiny in Germany.

Starmer and the British government are deleting court data under the banner of “data protection” — but this is not about administration. It is about power over the public’s access to information.

Bedfordshire Police warn him of a concrete ISIS threat, yet offer neither protection nor any real course of action. The state insists on its monopoly on force while shrugging off responsibility.

How mass immigration, Islamic pressure, and a value-neutral democracy have brought England to the edge of civilisational collapse