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As we wrangle over fishing rights, former MEP DANIEL HANNAN argues that we have the upper hand 

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Even after all this time, they still don’t understand us. The European Union clearly expects Britain, once again, to surrender its fishing grounds and betray its coastal communities for the sake of a wider, post-Brexit free trade agreement with Brussels. Why else would the EU’s lead negotiator, Michel Barnier, display such intransigence as a no-deal … Read more

This cowardly surrender by Oxford University is a wilful vandalism of history, writes Daniel Hannan

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Yet again, the future of Cecil Rhodes hangs in the balance.  Intimidated by a delirious mob, the governing body of Oriel – his and my Oxford college – voted to remove the statuette of the 19th-century diamond magnate from its niche high above the city’s high street. Yesterday, the inevitable backlash began, as a former … Read more