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Received — 4 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

Saving the Planet, One Pastoral Letter at a Time

4 October 2026 at 17:00

The Bishop of Leeds is urging Catholics to 'live simply' to protect the planet. But why are bishops banging on about climate change when they're supposed to be saving souls? asks Roger Watson.

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Labour is Becoming an Army of Power-Mad Killjoys

4 October 2026 at 09:00

The recent comments from a Government Minister dismissing pubs and black Labradors as "far Right" only confirm that Labour is fast becoming an army of power-mad killjoys, says Alexander McKibbin.

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French Students Burn Down Schools to Protest School Decay

4 October 2026 at 07:00

Student 'blockades' ostensibly called to protest the dilapidated condition of French high schools have degenerated into an orgy of urban violence in which those same schools have been destroyed, says John Rosenthal.

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Received — 3 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

BBC Complaint – A Victory

3 October 2026 at 17:00

The BBC has finally accepted that it should not have predetermined Nigel Farage's guilt by referring to his "failure" to declare donations. But, preposterously, it still claimed there was "no intent of bias".

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Ulez Vigilante Jailed for 15 Years After Blowing Up Camera

3 October 2026 at 13:00

Anti-Ulez activist Kevin Rees, who blew up a camera enforcing London’s ultra-low emission zone scheme with a home-made bomb, has been jailed for 15 years.

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It’s Time to Fix our Universities

3 October 2026 at 11:00

Anyone over the age of about 35 has no idea how far Western universities have fallen into the mire of DEI, collapsing standards and Left-wing monoculture, says Professor James Allan. It's time to sort them out.

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Widdecombe Murder Suspect Charged With Terror Plot Against Farage

3 October 2026 at 09:00

Ann Widdecombe's alleged murderer, Joshua Kerry, has been charged with preparing acts of terrorism against Nigel Farage after "intensive" police investigation.

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Five Examples of Taxpayer-Funded Asylum and Migration Charities

3 October 2026 at 07:00

Five more charities in receipt of three quarters of a million pounds of public funds have been added to Charlotte Gill's list of taxpayer-funded asylum charities which are assisting illegal migration to the UK.

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Received — 2 October 2026 ⏭ The Daily Sceptic

Burnham to Start Dismantling Triple Lock Before Election

2 October 2026 at 15:09

Andy Burnham plans to pass a law scrapping the triple lock before the next election despite Labour pledging in its 2024 manifesto to keep it intact and the PM himself previously saying it would stay until 2030.

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Political Spite Won’t Keep the Lights On

2 October 2026 at 11:00

So, this is Andy Burnham's solution to soaring energy prices: nationalisation and relitigating the 1970s. It's just a shame, says Ben Pile, that energy was far cheaper under Thatcher than in our Net Zero era.

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The Problem With UK Immigration Statistics

2 October 2026 at 09:00

Statistics on the composition of the population are much more meaningful than those on the level of immigration per se. Unfortunately, we only get decent estimates of the composition every ten years.

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