Opinion
Argument and analysis from writers who say what they think, on the political fights, cultural arguments and public decisions that are shaping Britain.

'Listening to multi-millionaire Gary Lineker opining on the state of the world is exactly what licence fee payers are coughing up money for'
In fact, it takes over 8,000 licence fee payers alone just to cover Gary's annual salary. Worth every penny. What an own goal it would be to lose him.
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OpinionWestminster Council’s latest bright idea could be the final nail in the coffin for pubs
The whole ethos of the pub would be destroyed, broadcaster and writer Carole Malone argues
OpinionDon't believe the doom-mongers, Reeves has four years to make Britons richer
OPINION: Former Labour MP Stephen Pound defends Reeves' Spring Statement while slamming the catastrophisers
OpinionAriana Grande is living every girl's dream, to quit over 'endless scrutiny' is just a woke excuse
Complaining about too much attention while doing one of the most attention-seeking jobs out there is a slap in the face to fans everywhere, says GB News' Entertainment Editor
OpinionNigel Farage: This is how I see the Tory leadership contest panning out
Until a few years ago, I bet you'd never even heard of the 1922 Committee
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‘Pensioners CAN trust Labour – but not necessarily for the noblest of reasons,’ writes Stephen Pound
‘It can be seen as a little patronising to assume that pensioners are a group exclusively concerned with their own personal issues and not those of wider society,’ writes Pound

Setting standards from the top matters - it really is time to bring respect back to the classroom, says Bill Rammell
'There is a problem of lack of respect and support for teachers and authority in schools'

'We must define ourselves by what we stand for' - Sir Robert Buckland
Sir Robert Buckland was Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice from 2019 to 2021

GB News viewer perfectly sums up why the channel is NOT the BBC in a brilliant five-point summary
Linda Finlow from Cheshire revealed why she tunes into GB News during an interview on the winter fuel payments
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Forget party politics these are the five things ANY housing minister must do to reform the property market
Property expert Jonathan Rolande sets out what he would do in his first 100 days if he was in Government

A government should never release violent criminals. I've seen what happens when they do
Labour must think of the impact the early release of police killers would have, the former First Minister of Northern Ireland writes

How do ethnic majorities become minorities? It doesn't make you racist to ask this question
OPINION: Experience has taught me that cock-up is usually a better guide to human affairs than conspiracy, writes broadcasting veteran Colin Brazier

Not satisfied with destroying the rental market, Labour is now taking a blowtorch to home ownership
This Government prioritises righteousness over economic consequences, writes the GB News presenter

This summer's real homework question: Are we raising a generation that can't think?
Far too often, 'working smarter' is simply being used as a respectable-sounding excuse for not doing the work at all, writes the GB News presenter

"We have to stop teaching our children ‘Britain is a historic failure,’" writes Marcus Gibson
Author Marcus Gibson calls for lessons aimed at rebuilding knowledge – but never uncritically – in Britain's history