Melanie Phillips

Archive for November 2003

  • 28 November, 2003

    Former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook has compared Tony Blair's decision to support the invasion of Iraq to Hitler's annexation of Czechoslovakia. Hitler, he said, also claimed to be protecting the rights of an indigenous population.

    Published in: Jewish Chronicle

  • 26 November, 2003

    Today's Queen's Speech is expected to include a proposal to give gay partners the same 'rights' as married people. The argument is based on equality.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 24 November, 2003

    Following last week's terrible carnage in Turkey, there are still grave doubts over whether this country has even now woken from its apparent trance to grasp the full nature of the threat we all face, and what needs to be done to counter it.

    After the bombing of the British consulate, al Q'aeda threatened it would now t

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 20 November, 2003

    The fall of Conrad Black is being received in Britain with almost as much glee as the defeat of his hero Napoleon at Waterloo.

    Published in: Wall Street Journal

  • 17 November, 2003

    Probably the last thing anyone would have predicted in Michael Howard's new Tory dawn was the re-emergence of the death penalty as an issue.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 13 November, 2003

    The first female member of the Law Lords, Dame Brenda Hale, held a press conference last week.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 12 November, 2003

    When Margaret Hodge was made Minister for Children in June, a lot of people could scarcely believe what was happening.

    For it was Mrs Hodge who, as leader of Islington council from 1982 to 1992, spectacularly failed to deal with a paedophile ring abusing children in her council's care.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 10 November, 2003

    The Prince of Wales has flown back from his tour of India and Oman into the very eye of the storm. The claim made by his former servant George Smith about the Prince's private life is now circulating on the internet, in the Scottish, Irish and Italian press and around the world.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 7 November, 2003

    The British Conservative party has elected Michael Howard as its first Jewish leader - and potential Prime Minister - since Benjamin Disraeli led the Tories in the 19th century.

    This has occurred when much of the Jewish community in Britain feels besieged by an upsurge of anti-Jewish hatred.

    Published in: Miscellaneous

  • 5 November, 2003

    One man dressed in a Spiderman outfit has single-handedly been bringing chaos to central London.

    Published in: Daily Mail

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About Melanie

Melanie Phillips is a British journalist and author. She is best known for her controversial column about political and social issues which currently appears in the Daily Mail. Awarded the Orwell Prize for journalism in 1996, she is the author of All Must Have Prizes, an acclaimed study of Britain's educational and moral crisis, which provoked the fury of educationists and the delight and relief of parents.

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Books

  • The World Turned Upside Down
  • Londonistan
  • The Ascent of Woman
  • America's Social Revolution

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