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UK Column News - 16th June 2025

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Brian Gerrish speaks to Ben Rubin about life, Nation, duty, and the origins of UK Column.

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UK Column News Extra - 16th June 2025

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Lara Logan: What Happened to Journalism?

Veteran journalist Lara Logan reflects on the decline of honest reporting, cancel culture, and the dangers of propaganda, drawing on her experiences in South Africa and beyond.

The Scottish People’s Covid-19 Inquiry Conference: a Personal Reflection on a Groundbreaking Event

Prof Richard Ennos

In February 2025, Common Knowledge Edinburgh held the Scottish People’s Covid-19 Inquiry, the first Inquiry by the people of a nation into the actions of their Government during the Covid event. Richard Ennos explains the motivation for, conclusions from, and achievements of it.

Fruitcake or Bearing Fruit: a Personal Journey from Abuse to Christian Spiritual Healing

Vicky’s journey has led her to become a devout Christian, and it is that faith which has allowed her to stand up to fight and win against the darkness of cult abuse.

Weekly UKC Banter: Episode 4

From food and farming to geopolitics and digital ID—how much control is too much? This wide-ranging discussion questions the narratives shaping our lives.

Banking and Financial System Series, Part 2: What Are CBDC, and Why Do Central Banks Consider Them?

Jobst Landgrebe

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) are a new form of digital money that have been under serious discussion by central banks since around 2014. Bankers are preparing a rollout of these currencies.

Reflections on a Day with Mothers Separated from Their Children

Brian Gerrish and Jemma Cooper of UK Column reflect on a meeting with mums separated from their children.

"Don't Sell Your Morals" – with Vicki Baggett of the World Library Association

Why and how are sex manuals available to children as young as five in American public and school libraries? Diane Rasmussen McAdie talked with Vicki Baggett, a veteran English teacher in Florida who is fighting this indoctrination, to find out.

UK Column News Extra - 9th June 2025 (Clip)

Extra is usually just for members, but we’re making this long clip available to everyone.

Tariffs: Trade Or Structural Change?

President Trump’s tariffs signal a major turn in US trade policy. The question is what the goal is. Are tariffs a means to rebalance trade and raise revenues, or do they constitute the first step towards a deep structural change of the economic model ...

From Sarin Nerve Agent Attacks to Chlorine Gas: the Syria Chemical Weapons Story Telling Continues

Dr Piers Robinson

Part three of our series demonstrating that the Syrian Government chemical weapons use narrative was actually a strategic deception or, in other words, a lie.

The Blair-Bush Project in Syria That Brought Al Qaeda to Power

From Tony Blair to Keir Starmer, the UK National Security Advisor is still waging war in the Middle East. After Iraq came Syria, and now the British are back in the country to defend Israeli interests.

Whose Dreams? The LGBTQ+ Manchester Housing Scheme

What happens when forced teaming enters council housing policy? UK academics have shown that most older lesbians would prefer lesbian-only or women-only housing in old age. Meanwhile, Manchester City Council forges ahead with its new LGBTQ+ "and ...

Society Subverted: How the RSA Is Being Dismantled by Its Own Leaders

One of our most important cultural institutions is being systematically destroyed in the pursuit of profit over social purpose. Ben Rubin finds out more.

A Wolf in Pigs Blankets: Starmer's Special Relationships – UK Column Pathétic News

When soft power gets soggy. Fabian wolf Starmer flies to Mar-a-Lago, lands in a hot tub of Diet Coke. Trump calls him a wolf in pigs blankets.

Remove or Rewrite the Current Government Guidance on Relationships and Sexuality Education

Current guidance about teaching of transgenderism, including the characterisation of transgender children in schools, is illogical. It promotes the concept that children can already be transgender when they cannot have transitioned, and that they can ...

Supporting Vaccine Injured New Zealanders - with Lynda Wharton of The Health Forum NZ

Lynda Wharton told Diane Rasmussen McAdie about the work she does to support the vaccine injured in New Zealand.

Schools in Wales: A Hostile Environment for Teachers and Learners?

Are we witnessing a crisis developing in relation to the behaviour of teachers and learners in Welsh schools? If so, what are the potential causes?

Ukraine and Israel — A United Force?

Ben Rubin speaks with Dr David Miller and Vanessa Beeley about the deep links between Ukraine and Israel that show these two seemingly separate nations are better understood as a single force united by blood and ambition going back centuries.

Karl Schwarz and Brian Gerrish: 9-11 Part 3

Karl W. B. Schwarz discusses the feedback from his first two UK Column 9/11 interviews, and ends on nanotechnology.

Christians in Cornwall Are Saying No to ‘On the Way’

Ross from Cornwall blows the whistle on CofE ‘On the Way’ plans to water down Christianity and destroy the county’s ancient churches.

The Steel Trap

With a piece of Draconian legislation forged on the quick, the Government appears to be seizing the means of production, but to what end?

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Fornethy Residential School

Fornethy Residential School

FCDO Spending

FCDO Spending website

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Yellow Card website

Comment

People's Reactions to Opposing Trans Ideology

How do people react when presented with cold, hard facts about trans ideology? One brave man is taking to the streets to find out.

The International Commission of Jurists and the Rape of the Children

If the International Commission of Jurists had its way, there would be no justice for victims of UK’s child rape gangs, as the rape of children would no longer be a crime. There would be no age of consent.

An Introduction to Trust

Some friends and family members may have expressed opinions on the hot issues of the day in defiance of all rationality. This article explores an important underlying factor of this phenomenon, which has risen to the fore recently; namely trust and its close association with abductive reasoning.

Individualism: The Basis of Public Health or Its Nemesis?

The attempt to codify the concept that individualism is a threat to health into international law, through the draft Pandemic Agreement, should alarm us all. Those advocating this change should reflect on why we have designated the individual as primary.

Covid Vaccination and Cancer

Dr Mike Williams

The concern that Covid-19 'vaccines' may contribute to or cause a significant, even fatal disease like cancer is now very high.

The Loss of Freedom of Speech

In the UK, parliament pretends to protect freedom of speech, but it would seem that with every passing year that that freedom is qualified and qualified again.

Niemöller on the bench

They will come for you eventually.

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Mark of the Beast: Digital Identity and the Cashless Cartel

With the release of the iPhone X people have been asked to accept a new level of biometric intrusion so that their phone can identify them. But is this a simple security measure, or is there a global policy agenda at work?

‘One Health’ and the demotion of humankind to the level of livestock

To save the social contract, the scientific and media establishment prefers the redistribution of people across the globe over more births.

Imminent risk of EU control of British defence procurement, industry and training

David Ellis, Strategic Defence Initiatives

On Monday 24 November 2017, Strategic Defence Initiatives UK submitted the following report to the Defence Select Committee of the House of Commons.

Why Are There "Huge Gaps In Britain's Defences"?

The top brass offer highly unconvincing explanations for the brand destruction of the British military.

CFR Member: 200 Million Casualties If Israel Attacks Iran

UK Column Reporters

Netanyahu is determined to be Israel's last Prime Minister, according to W. Scott Thompson, former Assistant to the Secretary of Defence during the Reagan years, current CFR and International Institute of Strategic Studies member.

The End Game

President Obama may have forgotten to mention that the American troops due to leave Iraq at the end of 2011 would need to be deployed almost immediately elsewhere.

Who Is The Enemy?

Following the events in Woolwich last week, we are revisiting an article originally written for the UK Column newspaper in 2010. While we deplore anyone's killing, it is important to look at the historical context, and ask the question, if our ...

Satanic Fabian Warmongers

Tony Blair's conversion to Catholicism is laughable. He and his witch of a wife profess to be Christians, supposedly qualified to comment on the religion's future, and yet, have been known to enjoy howling at the moon from time to time.

Ukrainian policy in the Donbass: Is it fair to call it genocide?

LONG READ: As long as states like Ukraine go on trying to copy the nineteenth-century western European unitary model of the nation state, there will only be endless conflict.

‘For as long as it takes’: NATO’s War on Russia

War is first and foremost a means of impoverishment and theft. The longer the war is waged, the richer become those who invest in it and in return gain access to the taxes, resources and assets of both sides.

Council Tax & Lawful Rebellion

For those who wonder what they can do as individuals to resist encroachment on their common law rights, withholding Council Tax (CT) is a lawful option. It is also, as I will show below, a legal obligation. I would not wish to encourage anyone to ...

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Dr Jobst Landgrebe

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Connor O'Keeffe in Mises Wire

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BiologyPhenom (David Tait)

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