Michael D. Carroll

Starmer's defence spending folly combined with Trump's NATO-skepticism has left Britain dangerously exposed, but it's not too late express.co.uk/news/uk/219234…

The present surge in oil prices is reportedly being caused by Iran collecting tolls from shipping express.co.uk/news/uk/218721…

Iran war as it is happening now, with Trump issued a humiliating list of demands by Iran express.co.uk/news/uk/218622…

Breaking news: New York's LaGuardia airport is reportedly closed with multiple casualties after a fire truck collided with an Air Canada aircraft on runway 4 express.co.uk/news/us/218527…

Rather than building its own anti-ballistic capacity, Britain relies on its NATO allies for protection against Iranian missiles. Even London and RAF bases have little effective homegrown defence express.co.uk/news/uk/218527…

I'm all for protecting nature, our incredible countryside and eventually reaping the benefits of renewables, but as my column argues the path of Ed Miliband style fundamentalist environmentalism is fraught with peril at this time. Have I got it wrong? express.co.uk/news/uk/218441…

Breaking news: The Iran regime has executed its first January uprising protestor, 19-year-old professional athlete Saleh Mohammad who was hanged alongside two other young men express.co.uk/news/world/218…

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi channels her "inner Margaret Thatcher" to bat away his Pearl Harbor joke and "dominate" Donald Trump while he hosted her at the White House. Did she succeed? express.co.uk/news/us/218440…

Britain's place in the world's military pecking order is in stark relief to it's commitments. Can the UK armed forces hold the line? express.co.uk/news/uk/218392…

The blow to Keir Starmer's leadership came from close quarters again as Labour rival Angela Rayner sticks it to him express.co.uk/news/politics/…

Meghan and Harry's relationship with Netflix "is done" according to an insider express.co.uk/news/uk/218344…

Iran's new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei only survived the strike which killed his father and wife by chance according to sources which described him as being "seconds from death" express.co.uk/news/world/218…

Shopping, and supporting your household could be totally transformed in a matter of weeks express.co.uk/news/uk/218299…

This British general is willing to back Trump at great potential cost to the UK in lives and treasure. Is he right? express.co.uk/news/uk/218300…

Trump threatens NATO allies who choose to ignore his calls for assistance and Iran war updates here express.co.uk/news/world/218…

Breaking news: Trump is making Starmer squirm in the most public war over the UK PM's Iran war stance express.co.uk/news/uk/218257…

The Oscars have opened in chaos for British ITV viewers. Follow the rest of the 2026 Oscar ceremony updates live here express.co.uk/entertainment/…

Breaking news: Starmer insults Trump again over Strait of Hormuz express.co.uk/news/uk/218257…

The war Iran now express.co.uk/news/world/218…

@LordWalney Well done for drawing attention to this whole sorry affair. More people need to speak out against racism

‘As anyone would do,’ his instinct on seeing a famous Jewish man on the tube was to film himself shouting Free Palestine! and upload it… The fact he seem unrepentant and gets a sympathetic hearing from this outlet, underlines why so many Jewish Brits think their country is in a very dark place