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Open Letters, from Anne Applebaum What, actually, is European Civilization? The foundational texts of classical liberalism were written in Europe too. Anne Applebaum May 15, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/anneappleb…

BYLINE TIMES How Tommy Robinson Disguises White Supremacism In the Coded Language of Anti-Islam Politics Nafeez Ahmed 15 May 2026 bylinetimes.com/2026/05/15/how…

Nature NEWS Giant map reveals thousands of cities worldwide with successful green policies Emissions from burning fossil fuels have been mapped across thousands of cities worldwide. Chris Simms 11 May 2026 nature.com/articles/d4158…

Nature NEWS World-leading climate centre takes Trump administration to court Universities that run the National Center for Atmospheric Research want to keep it from being dismantled. Alexandra Witze 8 May 2026 nature.com/articles/d4158…

The Concis Ukraine-Russia War Ukraine Survived Putin’s Biggest Barrage Putin wanted the world to see Ukraine overwhelmed. Instead, Ukraine intercepted 94% of his drones and showed Europe why deterrence must move forward. Shankar Narayan May 15, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/shankarnar…

Bearly Politics Not a Podcast: It's Been a Week Constipated Politics, Neo-Nazis on Councils and a £1.4 Million Cash Purchase That's Definitely Fine. The Bear May 15, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/iratusursu…

JOXLEY WRITES Have the Tories noticed they lost? Local elections response - delusion or resignation? Joxley May 15, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/joxleywrit…

Adam Kinzinger Donald Trump Is Living in the Past. It’s Costing Us Our Future. This is what happens when one man stops updating the way he sees the world. May 14, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/adamkinzin…

THE CONTRARIAN Republicans Cannot Gerrymander Senate Races Democrats’ prospects are actually improving with time. Jennifer Rubin May 14, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/contrarian…

GB News should lose its licence, says ex-Sky News editor Adam Boulton Veteran broadcaster accuses channel of ‘clear violations’ of Ofcom’s due impartiality rules. Michael Savage - Media editor 14 May 2026 theguardian.com/media/2026/may…

Nigel Farage bought £1.4m property in cash shortly after receiving £5m gift. Revelation comes as Reform UK leader faces parliamentary investigation into money received from crypto billionaire. Ben Quinn, Rowena Mason and Kevin Rawlinson 14 May 2026 theguardian.com/politics/2026/…

THE NEW WORLD on Substack Keir Starmer’s diary: his final, doomed expedition A revealing look into the prime minister’s journey across the political wastes of his career. Henry Morris May 13, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/thenewworl…

BREAKING: GOP Redistricting Falling Apart in the South, Trump Wants $10 Billion of Your Money, a GOP Congresswoman Insults a 10-Year-Old, and more... Top Stories for May 13, 2026. Adam Kinzinger May 13, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/adamkinzin…

Nature NEWS Ice core reveals longest-ever continuous record of Earth’s climate Data from Antarctica could help to solve the mystery of why ice ages were so brutal. Davide Castelvecchi 12 May 2026 nature.com/articles/d4158…

Talking Climate Introducing the "Coalition of the Willing"! A new climate coalition forms, New Orleans's future is underwater, and recycling that gives back. Katharine Hayhoe May 13, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/talkingcli…

Phillips’s Newsletter Midweek Update #10: Little Changes In US-Iran, Potentially Lots With US-China What Did The Bombing Campaign Accomplish?; Will China Save The US With Iran? Phillips P. OBrien May 13, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/phillipspo…

The real story shouldn't be Starmer it’s this. Ben Habib casually dropping an allegation that Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson were each handed £1m by Christopher Harborne to fix an election. Truly astonishing claims but sure, let’s all pretend the headline issue is Starmer. The £5m bung is the tip of the iceberg, our press should be camped outside Farage's girlfriends house not 10 Downing Street waiting for the police to arrive #ReformUK #Farage

I’m hearing that Andy Burnham has purchased a meal deal at WH Smith in Euston station. Beth, Sam and Sophy are en route to ask the checkout assistant what flavour crisps he chose. Meanwhile Nigel Farage trousered a £5m bung and didn’t declare it. Back to the crisps story.