Melanie Phillips

Archive for June 2002

  • 28 June, 2002

    The sexual behaviour of our children and teenagers has now reached such unprecedented levels of recklessness and damage that it is becoming a horror story running out of control.

    Not only is our teenage pregnancy rate the highest in Europe.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 24 June, 2002

    People in glass houses should not throw boomerangs.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 20 June, 2002

    Cherie Blair has now apologised for suggesting that Palestinian 'suicide' bombers are acting out of a sense of hopelessness. Downing Street hopes that this retraction will mitigate the damage she has done and draw a line under the affair.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 17 June, 2002

    Only this government could represent a defence of the truth as a heinous offence - and mean it. Downing Street's knives are out against Black Rod, Lieutenant General Sir Michael Willcocks, for resisting its pressure to become party to a pack of lies.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 14 June, 2002

    It is commonly assumed by many that the Arab quarrel with the Jews is over Israel, and more particularly over Israel's policies in the occupied territories and the settlements and towards the idea of a Palestinian state. This assumption surely puts the cart before the horse.

    Published in: Jewish Chronicle

  • 10 June, 2002

    The school exam season is upon us again, and the toll of anxiety among pupils and their parents is greater than ever before.

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 6 June, 2002

    With friends like this on your staff, who needs enemies? There was the sound of a sharp sucking of teeth yesterday as the Conservatives' latest secret weapon managed to fire a bullet neatly into the party's foot.

    Dominic Cummings, the Tories' recently acquired Director of Strategy, had been touted as the whizz-k

    Published in: Daily Mail

  • 3 June, 2002

    What more fitting gesture could the Queen have chosen to touch some of the deepest feelings of the British people than to throw open her back garden to the populace?

    The grounds of Buckingham Palace have provided the setting for the Jubilee concerts on Saturday and tonight to which thousands have been were invit

    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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Melanie Phillips
Daily Mail
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