John Morton

In light of the ongoing exposure of wholesale fraud, corruption and unclean dealings at the highest levels of the UK "Government" of Gordon Brown(nose), the The UK Column has recently taken a very keen interest in the activities of some of the key ...

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions - William Shakespeare, Hamlet

To: The Rt Hon. Peter Mandelson esq;

It is now two weeks into the Israeli war on the people of Gaza.

God put of His Soul into Man, without which man would not be a living being. Allah even uplifted Adam above the Angels, and gave him dominion (khilafa) over the earth. - Holy Quran: Sura 15, Alhijr 28-32, and Sura 2, Al-Baqara, verses 30, 31 ...

A few weeks ago, I interviewed Tim Alexander, the Earl of Stirling. Lord Stirling was directly involved in the Cash for Honours scandal, having submitted evidence to the Metropolitan Police investigation under John Yates. He has written a book ( ...

Fear and panic has gripped the world over the last two weeks as crisis meeting after crisis meeting has done more to stoke the carbon swaps market than the collective hot air from the lunatic global warming falange.

Perhaps the most odious man in British politics (apart from all the other ones), is making yet another of his famous, ahem, "comebacks" to Parliament.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. - Aesop

Well, Doctor, what have we got—a Republic or a Monarchy? A Republic, if you can keep it. - Benjamin Franklin, 1787

In a stunning display of the power of vox populi to destroy entire nations and cultures, a jury yesterday cleared six Greenpeace activists of criminal damage to a coal fired power station.

By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful. For this appears to me the safest answer to give both to myself and others; and adhering to this, I think that I shall never fall, but that it is a safe answer both for me and anyone else ...

Is it just me, or is this uncharacteristically dark and gloomy summer feeling like a rather apt metaphor for the dismal state of our nation?

With all the chaos in the financial sector, it is easy to overlook the extremely disturbing information that quietly slipped into the mainstream news last week about the accelerating enforcement of the European Arrest Warrant System.