Claire joined Times science correspondent Tom Whipple and Ed Vaizey on Times Radio to discuss the headlines. Topics covered include: the future of the Labour party following Andy Burnham’s by-election victory in Makerfield, government plans to ban social media for under-16s, claims of overwhelming public ‘Bregret’ 10 years after the Brexit referendum, the death of … Read more
After Andy Burnham’s impressive victory in the Makerfield by-election it looks clear that Labour will be in the midst of a leadership contest very soon. What does that mean for his party and the country? The AoI’s Claire Fox, Alastair Donald, Geoff Kidder and Rob Lyons got together the following day to discuss the Makerfield … Read more
On the Spiked Podcast, Claire joined Julia Hartley-Brewer and Tom Slater to discuss why Andy Burnham won’t bring ‘change’ to Labour, why Reform UK fell short, and whether Restore Britain will continue to nip at Farage’s heels.
“Citizens now have a better knowledge of how society really works. Brexit flipped back the curtain and revealed to ordinary people what so many in power really thought of them.” Claire spoke at The Spectator’s Brexit Debate on Wednesday 17th June.
“We have to be grown up and look these horrors straight in the face and as a society know how to deal with them. How dare politicians say they’re going to contain our emotional response? And when they try to suppress it, it makes it worse.” Claire spoke to Josh Howie on GB News about … Read more
Claire spoke to The Global Warming Policy Foundation about whether Net Zero policies have a democratic mandate or are they being imposed on the public from above? The discussion covered topics including: the legislative origins of Net Zero, environmentalism vs. humanism, modernity as liberation, paternalism and the Nudge Unit, the ‘Climate Denier’ label, the Davos … Read more
“We do not think that stoning women for adultery is modern, that it’s just a cultural practice, what’s wrong with that? We do not think that child marriage is an interesting cultural expression. We have to say that’s a backward medieval thing. So ‘alien culture’ was well chosen.” Claire discussed the shocking stabbing in Belfast … Read more
On LBC Claire discussed audience questions with London Assembly member Emma Best, Labour MP Toby Perkins, economist and author Duncan Weldon and host Iain Dale. Topics included: the wisdom of banning social media for under-16s, the impact on the Ukrainian and Iranian wars on the UK’s economy, proposed welfare cuts to fund defence, Nigel Farage’s … Read more
Claire spoke to Martin Daubney on GB News about the Government’s response to the murder of Henry Nowak. “Now we are basically told to put a lid on it, that it’s divisive! Basically saying that the tensions and divisions are being created by the reactions. No, the tensions and the divisions are created by the … Read more