The West’s century-long war against Russia — part one Part one of a series of articles in which I argue that the current NATO-Russia confrontation is simply the latest chapter in a century-long Western campaign to weaken, isolate and contain Russia. In the wake of Trump’s

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President Putin says what informed people have known all along: Russia is not interested in attacking or invading Europe. Those who tell their population otherwise are crooks.

This is the truth Labour has spent years trying to bury. I first uncovered it in my own hometown, but what happened in Oldham echoes in at least a hundred other towns across the country. The same patterns, the same institutional failures, the same refusal to confront what was

Other work by the Ladybird artists ‘Farmyard at Dusk’ Artist: Ronald Lampitt

Still a lifeline, even in 2025 ♥️

The Christian year begins. The collect for Advent Sunday.

Avich Falls, Dallavich #Argyll #Scotland #LochAwe damianshields.photoshelter.com/p/2026-calendar

What a glorious day today. Managed to get in a stroll in Gt Langdale. It didn't disappoint.

The older I get the more convinced I am that I'm at my happiest when in the countryside 🥰

Taken today - I think it’s Mynydd Drws-y-Coed, Rhyd Ddu. Winter light is quite special

An inquisitive lady along the trail.

Snowfall in the Peak District ❄️

‘Culture matters: That was Peter Whittle’s message to the British Right.’ My column in the ⁦The Telegraph⁩ on a sad loss. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/3…

Holy Monastery of Roussanou, Meteora, Greece, Darby Sawchuk!🤩

Britain's pubs are a work of art.

England is so beautiful.

Introducing our festive digital calendar 🎄 📌Swaledale 📷Wendy McDonnell BARNS - The iconic pattern of barns and walls in Upper Swaledale is recognised as being one of the most distinctive agricultural landscapes in Western Europe. #christmas #Yorkshiredales

Community spirit.

Robin Hood's Bay ♥️ Have you ever been?