Matt Kelly
25 October 2021
Dear Nadine Dorries, shut up.
The culture secretary's recent fury against the BBC’s Nick Robinson won't win her any favours with the public.
Read the full article11 October 2021
Book review: Nina Simone’s Gum by Warren Ellis. Something special to chew over.
A beautiful book about an extraordinary obsession with a piece of used chewing gum
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05 October 2021
It’s all THEIR fault! We have a government in denial and a nation in trouble
The PM has been wildly blaming others for the causes of the country’s crises. But this misdiagnosis only guarantees more pain.
Read the full article27 September 2021
They said calling the public stupid was wrong. Until the public started panic-buying petrol.
Get your story straight, chaps. Either the public is infallible .. or they're not.
Read the full article24 September 2021
The built-in middle-class media bias is bad for Britain
Why getting kids from poor backgrounds into journalism is a priority
Read the full article23 September 2021
The supermarket that won the Cold War
MATT KELLY on how the West triumphed over the Soviets in a campaign fought in the aisles and check-outs.
Read the full article22 September 2021
Doesn’t matter which side of the Brexit fence you sat on, it’s perfectly okay to be angry about Boris Johnson
Using the pandemic as a cover story for Britain's post-Brexit woes is contemptible
Read the full article13 September 2021
Sorry, but Emma Raducanu simply isn’t yours to parade as a good immigrant
Holding up this brilliant young player as an example of good, liberal immigration policies is dumb and dehumanising
Read the full article11 August 2021
Welcome to The New European’s new website
Since 2016, The New European's award-winning newspaper has been the torchbearer for pan-European comment and insight on how our continent can be a better place for all. Now we've got a website to match.
Read the full article28 April 2021
The moral of the story? Don’t make an approval-junkie lying journo the PM
21 April 2021
How this Liverpool fan came close to quitting over the European Super League
15 April 2021
PRINCE PHILIP: Why this Danish, Greek, German immigrant epitomised Britain
24 June 2020
Four years on, The New European will keep asking the questions that matter
08 August 2019
James O’Brien: It feels like Britain got what it deserved with Boris Johnson
16 January 2019
MATT KELLY: Theresa May is a disgrace to the office of prime minister
16 November 2018
MATT KELLY: Now is the time for the European Union to change its tune
