Tag: digest

Dolan’s Digest: We need to talk about China

DESPITE Rishi Sunak’s claims that the UK’s response to the increasingly malicious and democracy-threatening Chinese regime is ‘more robust’ than many allies, recent weeks have shown the grave threat posed by the CCP. In the Commons, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden blamed Chinese ‘state-affiliated actors’ for cyber-attacks at the heart of British democracy, which targeted […]

Dolan’s Digest: Operation Stop Trump isn’t working

DONALD Trump’s return to the White House can be halted by only one thing – the establishment. One impediment was dramatically lifted yesterday when the US Supreme Court cleared him to run for President. The ruling means he will appear on the ballot in the Colorado primary on ‘Super Tuesday’ today and is expected to […]

Dolan’s Digest: Don’t bring back Boris, Rishi!

WHEN Rishi Sunak awoke last week to the news of two potentially catastrophic by-election defeats, he must have asked himself where it all went wrong. Aside from his woeful immigration policies, failure to double down on tax cuts announced by the Truss Government and disastrous party management, there is one thing that will ensure the […]

Dolan’s Digest: It’s the immigrants, stupid

WHETHER a general election comes in the summer or later in the year, Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party now face a herculean task to avoid anything but obliteration. With predictions ranging from a hung parliament to a ’97-style landslide for the Labour Party, it is clear that the Tories have pursued a course of […]

Dolan’s Digest: Suddenly Trump is in the driving seat

DONALD Trump rode a tidal wave of support last week to romp to victory in the Republican Party’s Iowa caucus. He secured more than 50 per cent of the vote, smashing his nearest rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley. While it might have been expected, the sheer scale of Trump’s victory sent shockwaves through the […]

Dolan’s Digest: Act now, Rishi, or it will be too late

Simon Dolan, businessman, investor and instigator of the legal challenge to lockdown, joins TCW today as a regular columnist. His fortnightly column, Dolan’s Digest, is a hard-hitting examination of the state of conservative politics in the UK and abroad. BY ANY metric, 2023 proved to be a challenge for swathes of the population across the globe. After the draconian […]

The Bible: Read, learn and digest

THE Prayer Book Collect for the Second Sunday in Advent is a powerful spur to the Christian discipline of personal Bible reading.  The Collect draws on the Apostle Paul’s statement in Romans chapter 15 verse 4, which begins the Epistle reading for today: ‘Whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through […]