Short Story: Flash
I’m standing at the back of a derelict-industrial-unit-come-design-studio just off the main drag in Notting Hill and my set designer Jackie P is mincing around in stone-washed jeans that he Continue Reading
The Spectator: The Kids are Alright – How Turning Point UK is Reviving the Thatcherite Dream
This is an article I wrote for The Spectator on the launch of Turning Point UK. The organisation and its enigmatic leaders, Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens, had created such Continue Reading
The Spectator: How the dating app meat market is turning us all into merchandise
This is an article I wrote for The Spectator on the vacuity of online dating and how apps have devastated the old fashioned idea of the meet-cute. The published article Continue Reading
Brilliant Flash Fiction Magazine: Starlight
This is a short story I wrote for online magazine Brilliant Flash Fiction. I was thrilled that it was republished in their anthology Hunger, which launched in Denver, Colorado. The Continue Reading
Why nothing can beat the thrill of American football
I was taken by a CBC news reporter to watch my first ever NFL game in Wembley Stadium and by the second quarter, I was already totally in love with Continue Reading
Short Story: The Unlocked Door
It was a glorious summer’s day and it seemed like all of Tuscany had come to The Luca Cathedral of San Martino to celebrate the wedding of Maria Vincenzo and Continue Reading
Why parliament is paralysed
I wrote this during the parliamentary wrangling over Brexit under Prime Minister Theresa May’s government. A week later, the House had adopted a similar approach through Indicative Votes. The problem Continue Reading
The Spectator: A history of dining at the House of Commons
This is an article I wrote for The Spectator on the unique way in which the food at the House of Commons has changed the course of history. The published Continue Reading
Jeremy Corbyn is even useless at being pro-Palestinian
On 27th March 2018, I was proud to stand alongside Conservatives MPs, Labour MPs and protesters in solidarity against the virulent and poisonous anti-semitism in the Labour Party. This is Continue Reading
Short Story: Animal Magnetism
So I’m lying on the chiffon rug in the presidential suite of the Maynard Hotel, staring up at the shimmering chandelier dancing light across the vast universe of space surrounding Continue Reading