Brendan O'Neill

Articles by Brendan O'Neill

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Pantomime liberals

  • 19 February 2009
  • 1 comment

Waiting for the Etonians: Reports from the Sickbed of Liberal England Nick Cohen Fourth Estate, 383pp, £12.99

In a class of his own

  • 30 October 2008
  • 5 comments

Alan Sillitoe rose from abject poverty to become one of our best novelists. At the age of 80, he is still writing and free from miserable fatalism.

Boris's scary arches

  • 29 May 2008
  • 6 comments

Observations on knife crime

What's driving the BNP?

  • 01 May 2008
  • 74 comments

The rapid growth in support at the ballot box for a nationalist party of the right has gone hand in hand with voter cynicism and disillusion with the main parties

Loving Obama

  • 17 April 2008
  • 1 comment

Observations on British primaries

The myth of trafficking

  • 27 March 2008
  • 55 comments

Most migrant women, including those in the sex industry, have made a clear decision, says a new study, to leave home and take their chances abroad. They are not "passive victims" in need of "saving" or sending back by western campaigners. Sex at the Margins: Migration, Labour Markets and the Rescue Industry Laura María Agustín Zed Books, 224pp, £16.99

When ignorance is bliss

  • 24 January 2008
  • 7 comments

The epidemic of misery in the English-speaking west has been caused not by rampant consumerism, but by our addiction to therapy culture

Mail misery, but whose?

  • 18 October 2007

Observations on postal strike

BNP's green disguise

  • 23 August 2007
  • 20 comments

Observations on immigration

How migrants really live

  • 04 June 2007
  • 6 comments

Margaret Hodge thinks newcomers to Britain take housing which should go to the indigenous population. But there is no privilege in the life of newly arrived immigrants.

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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