Elliot Keck is the Head of Campaigns for the Taxpayers’ Alliance. Search inheritance tax into Google news and take a look at what comes up. At the point at which I’m writing this the top three stories are as follows: “Could I give £250 gifts to 400 people who then pay them to my daughters…
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Youth-driven change is needed, but don’t let it be hijacked for evil
Youth is a powerful gift — one that comes with boundless energy, an insatiable hunger for change, and an idealistic desire to make the world better. It is a gift that has the potential to reshape society for the better, but it is also the most vulnerable to manipulation. Every generation has those who seek…
Senator Kennedy: “Focus on Idiot Control!”
Senator John Kennedy’s unapologetic stance against stricter gun control laws in the wake of the NYC shooting has reignited heated debates across the nation. At a Glance Senator Kennedy dismisses calls for stricter gun control following a tragic NYC shooting. The shooter, Shane Devin Tamura, left a note blaming CTE and the NFL for his…
Russia to deliver mobile disease lab to African state
The high-capacity facility can detect over 20 infectious diseases, Sergey Tsivilev has said during a visit to Burkina Faso Russia will supply Burkina Faso with a mobile anti-epidemic laboratory capable of testing for over 20 infectious diseases, including high-risk pathogens, the Russian Ministry of Energy’s press service reported on Wednesday. The facility, developed by Rospotrebnadzor,…
Monkey Heist: Bali Temple’s Furry Thieves Strike
Imagine a sacred temple where the most cunning pickpockets have fur and tails, and the only way to get your phone back is to bribe a monkey with a banana. You can’t make this up, and at Bali’s Uluwatu Temple, the long-tailed macaques have turned tourist theft into an art form so sophisticated, it would…
Crockett Unleashes Fury on AOC, Bernie
The most explosive fireworks in politics sometimes come not from rival parties, but from a family feud—just ask anyone watching Rep. Jasmine Crockett lob rhetorical grenades at the “Fighting Oligarchy” tour of fellow Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, igniting a spectacle that left jaws dropped and alliances questioned. At a Glance Rep. Jasmine Crockett…
End of ‘Woke’ Era? Detroit’s Shocking Move
Detroit’s Big Three automakers have decided to rev up the engines of the past, bringing back the beloved gas guzzlers and leaving behind the electric dreams some claimed were fueled by “woke” ideals. At a Glance Detroit automakers pivot back to gasoline vehicles, moving away from electric models. The shift is framed as both a…
Edinburgh’s shameful cancellation of Jewish comedians Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon were dropped by venues over ‘safety’ concerns and pro-Israel social-media posts. Nicole Lampert
https://www.spiked-online.com/2025/07/31/edinburghs-shameful-cancellation-of-jewish-comedians/ Two Jewish comedians, Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon, had their Edinburgh Fringe Festival slots cancelled last week thanks to alleged ‘safety concerns’. Simon was also dropped from a second venue in Edinburgh for his social-media posts calling, among other things, for the return of the Israeli hostages. I wish I was making this up,…
Arab Nations Urge Hamas To Give Up Arms And Power In Gaza For First Time
A number of Arab nations called on Hamas to relinquish its arms and rule over the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in an unprecedented move at the United Nations (UN). The 22-member Arab League — which includes Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — backed a declaration at the UN on Tuesday calling for the terrorist group to relinquish…
Fuel price hike sparks deadly unrest in Angola
The government has cut subsidies, reportedly in response to IMF advice to increase public spending on health and education At least 22 people, including a police officer, were killed and nearly 200 others injured during violent protests in Angola this week over a fuel price hike, according to the southern African nation’s interior minister, Manuel…
The Truth Gets Its Shoes On Noah Rothman
https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-truth-gets-its-shoes-on/ Dozens of marginally curious media outlets and institutions had caught onto the lie promulgated by the New York Times long before the New York Times got around to acknowledging it. Late Tuesday, the Times finally got around to clearing the caked and dried egg off its face. NYTimes Communications@NYTimesPR We have appended an Editors’…
Cop caught having sex with married teacher in her classroom while on duty; bodycam video captured flirting
The Lebanon Police Department found that a police officer had sexual relations with a grade school teacher in her classroom while he was on duty, and the officer resigned soon after. The department report said that Brian Gilley, who had been assigned as a D.A.R.E. officer at Castle Heights Elementary School, initially denied having sex…
Jasmine Crockett, Genuine Counterfeit By Jeffrey Blehar
https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/jasmine-crockett-genuine-counterfeit/ Several months ago, I delivered what I still believe to be an accurate assessment of Dallas-area Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, the well-educated scion of a middle-class family turned camera-hungry vulgarian: She was a phony with a foreordained future, one I supported for very cynical reasons. Crockett’s relentless quest for notoriety seemed inevitably destined to come…
Texas GOP Hopes That Latinos Flocking To Trump Could Get Them 5 Seats In Redistricting
Texas Republicans are banking on the GOP’s gains among Hispanic and Latino voters in recent elections, seeking to create four Republican-leaning, majority-Hispanic districts in the state in their mid-decade redistricting proposal. State Republicans on Wednesday unveiled plans for a new congressional map that, if enacted, would likely flip five Democratic seats in the 2026 midterm elections —…
Senator Cotton’s Bold Plan to Reform an Overstaffed Intelligence Behemoth Senator Tom Cotton’s new bill takes a wrecking ball to the bloated, politicized ODNI—finally restoring its original mission after two decades of mission creep. By Fred Fleitz
https://amgreatness.com/2025/08/01/senator-cottons-bold-plan-to-reform-an-overstaffed-intelligence-behemoth/ On June 27, Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR), Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, introduced the Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act, a bill aimed at reforming and streamlining the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Cotton’s bill is the most important legislation to reform U.S. intelligence in 20 years. It is intended…
The Rise of Radical Islamism in Bangladesh: A New Theocratic State? by Anna Mahjar-Barducci
https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/21790/the-rise-of-radical-islamism-in-bangladesh-a-new The rise of radical Islamic influence under Yunus’s watch threatens to transform Bangladesh from a secular democracy into a theocratic state. The passive response of Mohamad Yunus’s interim government’s to these demands signals either weakness or tacit approval of the country’s Islamization. Yunus’s interim government lifted the bans imposed on Jamaat-e-Islami, its student wing…
Fateh Would Be as Terrible a Mayor of Minneapolis as Mamdani Will Be as Mayor of NY A harrowing forecast. by Hugh Fitzgerald
https://www.frontpagemag.com/fateh-would-be-as-terrible-a-mayor-of-minneapolis-as-mamdani-will-be-as-mayor-of-ny/ The news from Minneapolis is not good. “Minneapolis Mayoral Candidate Omer Fatah Criticized Israel After Oct. 7, Accused Jewish State of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza,” by Corey Walker, Algemeiner, July 23, 2025: Minneapolis mayoral candidate and Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh, who recently secured the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) Party’s endorsement for mayor of Minneapolis, is drawing scrutiny over…
Radicals who blocked Israeli ship didn’t represent Syros, locals say David Isaac
https://www.jns.org/radicals-who-blocked-israeli-ship-didnt-represent-syros-locals-say/ The island’s leadership calls it “the crisis.” The scene at Syros last week, when passengers from an Israeli cruise ship were prevented from disembarking at the Greek island by anti-Israel demonstrators, rose to the level of an international incident. Israel’s foreign minister called his counterpart to intervene. The ambassadors of Israel and Greece became…
George Mason President, Facing an Array of Federal Discrimination Probes, Taps Ex-Maryland AG As His Personal Attorney
George Mason University president Gregory Washington has made it even harder for his school to handle multiple federal probes into his policies and actions by retaining a former Maryland attorney general to represent him in his personal capacity. Douglas Gansler, who heads Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft’s state attorney general practice, specializes in government investigations, and…
Mahmoud Khalil Leads Barnard Library Takeover—200 Masked Protesters Storm Milstein Library Shouting “Shut It Down!”
Pro-Hamas Protesters Disrupt Midterm Studying Masked & Violent On March 5, 2025, close to 200 masked pro-Hamas protesters stormed Barnard College’s Milstein Library through an unmarked entrance opened by an accomplice inside. While charging into the building, they injured a security guard. Protesters shouted in a megaphone, “Shut it down!” while they waved Palestinian flags and beat drums. The protests disrupted…
JD Vance GOES OFF on lib media frauds for their ‘Epstein scandal’ hypocrisy
Epstein’s egregious crimes were ongoing for decades, but not one political administration went after him. And after unwavering media criticism of President Trump’s handling of the Epstein files, JD Vance decided to remind the country of what inaction truly looks like. “There’s an interesting thing about this case that the American media seems to totally…
There Goes The West
https://issuesinsights.com/2025/08/01/there-goes-the-west/ President Donald Trump has told Canada that if it recognizes Palestine as a state, it’s jeopardizing a trade pact with the U.S. The threat is more than leverage for talks. It’s a reminder that the West is giving up on civilization and needs to be rousted from its slumber. “Canada has just announced that…
Russia guarantees Belarusian security – Lukashenko
The country’s sovereignty is boosted by ties with Moscow, the president has said Belarusian national security depends on the partnership with Russia, its closest ally, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday. Speaking at a meeting with ambassadors in Minsk, Lukashenko reaffirmed the importance of the Union State, a political and economic integration framework between Belarus…
India’s oil trade with Russia a ‘point of irritation’ – Rubio
New Delhi’s purchases of crude are helping sustain Moscow’s war effort, the US Secretary of State has said India’s purchase of Russian oil is a “point of irritation” which affects its ties with the US, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said. In an interview with Fox Radio on Thursday, Rubio said India had numerous…
Trump using Diddy pardon as Epstein distraction tactic
Donald Trump is doing all he can to bury Jeffrey Epstein forever. BY: MEGA There seems to be a bit of light at the end of the tunnel for Sean “Diddy” Combs as President Donald Trump is said to be considering pardoning the disgraced rapper, Knewz.com can reveal. And according to sources, Trump may be…
UN Two State Solution Declaration: A Bait and Switch?
On Tuesday, a conference was held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, where Arab nations such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey convened, led by France and Saudi Arabia, to seek solutions for a peaceful resolution to the Palestine issue and to advance the two-state solution. The outcome of this conference…
Newslinks for Friday 1st August
Government ‘spy’ unit unveiled “A secretive Whitehall “spy” unit has been used by the Government to target social media posts criticising migrant hotels and “two-tier policing”. The Telegraph can reveal that officials working for Peter Kyle, the Technology Secretary, have flagged videos with “concerning narratives” to social media giants including TikTok, warning that they were…
Sex offenders can’t adopt. But they can buy a baby?
Last week, a gay couple — Logan Riley and Brandon Mitchell — went viral for posting photos of the baby boy they acquired through surrogacy. What began as a celebration quickly unraveled after it emerged that one of the men is a convicted sex offender. Social media users raised obvious concerns. Was this arrangement in…
Ukraine showing ‘borderline savagery’ – Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister has slammed a proposal to exchange exhumed Soviet soldiers for prisoners of war Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Ukrainian officials of “cultural degradation bordering on savagery” after the exhumed remains of Soviet soldiers were offered for a prisoner exchange. In an article published on Friday, Lavrov referenced an incident…
Trump ‘seriously considering’ pardoning music mogul
Donald Trump may grant shamed rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs a pardon after mulling over the decision for months. BY: MEGA Donald Trump is “seriously considering” a pardon for Sean “Diddy” Combs as the shamed rapper awaits sentencing. Knewz.com can reveal the President, 79, has been mulling over the reprieve and according to insiders, the idea…
Stop the cupping Alex Berenson, stop the cupping, you became a professional washer and latherer and cupper as you prostate for a Trump interview etc. we seen you so stop cupping Prasad now; he is gone
Your writing now is as a pure washer and latherer whom you seek something from, it is actually repulsive in your face. We see it. You have no shame it seems in the extent you go to. Get back to real writing. We get it, you are begging Trump orbit for a call out. An…
The possibility that the two-state solution could be part of the problem is too awful to contemplate
A friend of mine suggests, preposterously, that David Lammy will be the next prime minister. This idea has the merit of being original. And it is certainly true that we could do with a new Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer having proved himself the slave of whatever gust of public opinion is currently terrifying his…
Trump is ‘weaponizing tariffs’ – Indian economist
The US president’s latest move against New Delhi could be a “negotiating tactic,” according to Gurcharan Das US President Donald Trump’s tariffs could be a negotiation tool, which he is using in his country’s ongoing trade talks with New Delhi, Indian economist Gurcharan Das, a former CEO of Procter & Gamble India, has said in…
President Trump signs bill to help veterans who are behind on their mortgages avoid foreclosure
President Donald Trump signed the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act on Wednesday, giving the Department of Veterans Affairs the ability to prevent veterans from losing their homes to foreclosure, Breitbart reported. The bill was sponsored by military veterans Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), and Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL). There are numerous government programs dedicated…
Two more former advisers voluntarily testify before House oversight committee about then-President Biden’s mental decline
Two former White House aides testified about then-President Joe Biden’s mental decline in front of the GOP-led House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform this week, Breitbart reported. Former Biden counselor Steve Ricchetti and former senior adviser Mike Donilon have agreed to appear before the committee voluntarily. The committee, headed by Rep. James Comer (R-KY),…
Former ABC News employee calls out network on major bias
A former ABC News correspondent has finally admitted that the network is “biased” against President Donald Trump due to the newsroom being filled with liberals. According to Terry Moran, who worked for decades at ABC News in various capacities, the newsroom “lacks viewpoint diversity” due to the almost single-minded ideological makeup of the employees, as…
Sarah Ingham: What was the war in Afghanistan actually good for?
Dr Sarah Ingham is the author of The Military Covenant: its impact on civil-military relations in Britain. Four years ago in August 2021, the world’s eyes were on Afghanistan, as Taliban insurgents once again rose up to take control of the country. One-by-one provinces fell to the Islamic fundamentalists, who had governed Afghanistan with medieval barbarity…
Epstein believed Trump ‘snitched’ on him to FBI
Jeffrey Epstein saw Donald Trump as a “rat” following his 2006 arrest. BY: MEGA Jeffrey Epstein was convinced Donald Trump was the “rat” who gave the FBI a heads up on his disturbing deeds before he was arrested in 2006, biographer Michael Wolff has claimed and Knewz.com can reveal. Wolff claimed Epstein and Trump’s friendship,…
Ioan Phillips: Reshuffling the deckchairs – the Whitehall perspective
Ioan Phillips is a former civil servant who worked as a private secretary to three secretaries of state for transport. Like a flustered head teacher, the Prime Minister is probably looking forward to six weeks’ respite from their troublesome charges. Despite the ostensible outbreak of harmony following the shambolic welfare vote at the end of…
Watchman: Daily Devotional, Jesus Warned Us to Be Wary of False Prophets. Many People Claim to Have Received a Divine Message. They Are Difficult to Notice From the Outside. The’Sheep’s Clothes’ Frequently Leads Us to Believe They Are One of God’s Children
Matthew 7:15-16 15 “Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Jesus warned us to be wary of false prophets. Many people claim to have received a divine…
Tony Devenish: We need to crack on with campaigning now for next year’s local elections
Cllr Tony Devenish represents Knightsbridge and Belgravia Ward on Westminster City Council. He is a former member of the London Assembly. In my 20th year as a local councillor it is time we addressed head on, why local elections have become little more than referendums on the standing of the national parties (a real life…
Dissecting Putin’s Tactics: The Use of Unsuspecting Suicide Bombers
Dissecting Putin’s Tactics: The Use of Unsuspecting Suicide Bombers Unable to score a victory in their three-year war to overtake Ukraine, the Russians are getting desperate. The latest move is to “recruit” volunteers who end up being unwilling suicide bombers. Using this scheme, a single unidentified (and expendable) courier plants a weapon deep in enemy…
Senate Panel Endorses Ban on Stock Trading by Officials
A landmark decision came from a Senate committee, advocating for a prohibition on stock trading by lawmakers and top executives. This crucial milestone addresses public calls for increased ethical standards and accountability for high-ranking officials. The bill, initially garnering attention with its provocative name referencing Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), was introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley…
Chicago congressman Danny Davis announces retirement after nearly 30 years in power
After nearly 30 years in Congress, Democratic Rep. Danny Davis (IL) is ready to retire. The 83-year-old, who represents a broad swathe of Chicago, announced that he will not seek a 16th term this fall. Davis broke the news at a press conference Thursday morning while joined by his family and supporters. His decision opens…
Laura Dahlmeier, former Olympic champion, dies in tragic accident in Pakistan
Laura Dahlmeier, a celebrated German biathlete and two-time Olympic champion, tragically lost her life in a climbing accident on Laila Peak in Pakistan’s Karakoram mountain range on Wednesday, as CBS News reports. Severe weather conditions and Dahlmeier’s injuries obstructed efforts to recover her body after her tragic passing. Dahlmeier, recognized for her extraordinary contributions to…
Trump administration shifts focus from Biden lawfare to big tech monopolies
The Trump administration has taken immediate steps to reverse certain antitrust lawsuits launched by the previous Biden administration, signaling a shift in focus toward addressing monopolies and big technology companies, as Breitbart reports. The Trump team’s legal moves indicate a substantial deviation from the policies pursued by the Biden White House. The actions of the…
Trump’s war on woke institutions nets $1 billion in settlements
President Trump’s war on liberal elites has led to millions of dollars in settlements, as powerful institutions in media, higher education, and the legal profession surrender left and right to his demands. As reported by Axios, Trump has received over $1 billion from big names like Columbia, ABC News, and Paramount, and it may not be long…
Trump says Bill Clinton visited Epstein’s island ’28 times’
President Trump criticized the media’s selective coverage of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, accusing reporters of overlooking prominent Democrats in the financier’s orbit such as Bill Clinton, who allegedly visited Epstein’s notorious island. Although Epstein had ties to many high-profile figures, including Clinton, recent reporting has focused almost exclusively on tying Trump to the disgraced financier….
Soros Assisted Hillary and Obama in Russian Collusion Hoax
Newly declassified documents reveal that George Soros assisted Hillary Clinton in creating the Russian collusion hoax in an attempt to discredit Donald Trump and deceive the American public ahead of a presidential election. Special counsel John Durham’s 2023 report has been largely declassified and now reveals the link between Soros’s Open Society Foundations and the…
IRS Shed 26K Workers in June
Joe Biden’s proposed IRS army has been dismantled. An astounding $80 billion was granted to the IRS under the Inflation Reduction Act to militarize the tax agency against US citizens who are expected to pay for government mismanagement. The Inflation Reduction Act had hidden provisions to hire tens of thousands of new agents, but the…
Inflation Outpacing Wages for 40% of Americans
Wages in America have been unable to keep up with inflation. A new report by the Atlanta Fed found that 40% of America’s workforce now earns less than the inflation-adjusted cost of living, which is primarily affecting the lowest earners. Wages outpace inflation in thriving economic conditions, but we are amid a wave of stagflation….