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Trump’s tariffs paused: 90 days to save the world
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion There’s no other way of putting it. Donald Trump has made an irreversible blunder on tariffs.  ...
Dan Sillett
2 days ago3 min read

Will Trump’s Tariffs Work?
Why is the Labour Government relieved  to see Trump impose a 10% tariff on UK exports to the US? One Downing Street adviser  chirped that...
Dan Sillett
Apr 44 min read


Breaking the Ice: Trump and Putin’s Ice Hockey Game to End WW3
Are Putin and Trump going to end the Russia-Ukraine War with a game of ice hockey? It’s highly unlikely. But this is what the two leaders...
Dan Sillett
Mar 213 min read


Starmer: A Secret Blue? Labour’s Gutsy Crackdown on Welfare Benefits
Britain isn’t working. And Keir Starmer has launched his masterplan to fix it. So let’s give it a fair grilling. Billions in welfare cuts...
Dan Sillett
Mar 144 min read


Is Starmer Doing A Good Job?
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Hold onto your hats. This week, I’m going to praise Keir Starmer. Sort of. Before plunging back...
Dan Sillett
Mar 74 min read


White House Down: Trump At War With Ukraine
Ukraine could fall – and it will be Donald Trump’s fault. This is my second article of the week. That’s unusual, but I’m afraid I’m at...
Dan Sillett
Mar 24 min read


Starmer: Trump’s Puppet
Keir Starmer has whacked up defence spending. But by how much is anybody’s guess . Starmer has been parading a £13.4 billion increase...
Dan Sillett
Feb 283 min read


Trump attacks Ukraine: The new Mar-a-Lie-go
Illustration by Will Allen Oh dear. Trump’s gone rogue. Again. I doubt even The Simpsons  predicted such a seismic shift in US foreign...
Dan Sillett
Feb 214 min read


Seeing Through The Red Mist: Do MPs Shout For The Sake Of Shouting?
Seven months on from the UK General Election, I’ve finally calmed down. A bit. Fortunately, the UK has been under one of its...
Dan Sillett
Feb 144 min read


Skeletons in Labour’s Cupboard: Austerity Looms Over Britain
A government has never been more hypocritical and enraging than Keir Starmer’s Labour government. Promise after promise has been broken....
Dan Sillett
Jan 153 min read


Elon Musk v Britain: A Political Tsunami Begins
Elon Musk hasn’t just waded into British politics – he’s caused a political tsunami. Eyebrows were first raised when Musk met with Reform...
Dan Sillett
Jan 124 min read


Assisted Dying Bill: To Die or Not to Die?
This is undoubtedly the most difficult article I have ever written – and I’ve written a lot. To die or not to die, that is the question....
Dan Sillett
Nov 29, 20244 min read


John Prescott: The Politician Who Pulled No Punches
I like rediscovering remarkable things. More often than not, this happens with songs that have been buried at the bottom of my Spotify...
Dan Sillett
Nov 22, 20244 min read


In conversation with Daniel Sillett
Daniel Sillett is a newly published author. His brand new book, The Butterfly Garden , is a self-help guide to restore peace to your busy...
Dan Sillett
Nov 15, 20245 min read


Reeves and Labour’s Thieves: Budget 2024 is a Dark Day for Britain
Today was a day of unsurprising facts. The sky was blue. The grass was green. And the Budget was blood-red, as Labour Chancellor Rachel...
Dan Sillett
Oct 30, 20244 min read


The LinkedIn Post That Killed The Special Relationship
Only Keir Starmer’s Labour Government could kill off the UK’s most trusted friendship with a LinkedIn post. Read that again. You probably...
Dan Sillett
Oct 25, 20244 min read


How I Destroyed Just Stop Oil: The Debate, The Detective, and The Banana
It’s not every day you get to say what you really think to lunatics on the news. And it’s not every day you get to do this alongside a...
Dan Sillett
Oct 18, 20244 min read


WATCH: Dan Sillett makes opening statement in debate against Just Stop Oil
On 15 October 2024, Dan Sillett, alongside Peter Bleksley (media personality and former Scotland Yard detective), debated for longer...
Dan Sillett
Oct 16, 20241 min read


Are Labour Going to Increase Taxes?
With only two months left of 2024, Spotify Wrapped is just around the corner. I wonder what Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ top song...
Dan Sillett
Oct 11, 20244 min read


From the Jaws of Destruction: Why the Tories are Already Back in Business
Labour might have won the general election, but the Conservatives won conference season by a landslide. Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
Dan Sillett
Oct 4, 20244 min read
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