Melanie Phillips

Archive for October 2010

  • 18 October, 2010

    When deputy headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh took to the podium at the Tory Party conference earlier this month to speak about schooling, her remarks produced two dramatic results.

    The first was that she electrified the conference by delivering some brutal home truths about the ­education system, which she denounce

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 16 October, 2010

    CAMERA stands for the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America. The work it does in combating the media onslaught against Israel, through careful, calm and forensic exposure of the lies and distortions being promulgated about Israel, is of enormous value.

    Published in: Jewish Chronicle

  • 15 October, 2010

    The obsessive Israel-hatred now coursing through so much of the western world needs to be fought with the greatest possible urgency and strength.

    Published in: Miscellaneous

  • 11 October, 2010

    The explosive reaction to Chancellor George Osborne's child benefit proposal continues to ricochet round the Coalition's ears.

    The plan to axe this benefit for anyone earning above the higher-rate tax threshold, currently just under £44,000 per year, caused a furious backlash.

    This has been followed by the b

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 7 October, 2010

    The stage set used by the British Conservative Party for its annual conference this week told you all you needed to know about Prime Minister David Cameron's top priority. The word "Conservative" was nowhere to be seen.

    Published in: Wall Street Journal

  • 4 October, 2010

    Will someone please tell me this is all a joke?

    Until now, Druids have been regarded indulgently as a curious remnant of Britain’s ancient past, a bunch of eccentrics who annually dress up in strange robes at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice.

    However, according to the Charity Commission, they are

    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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