

Simon Lincoln Reader
Simon Reader grew up in Cape Town before moving to Johannesburg in 2001, where he was an energy entrepreneur until 2014. In South Africa, he wrote a weekly column for Business Day, then later Biznews.com. Today he manages a fund based in London, is a trustee of an educational charity, and lives between the UK and California.
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The most dangerous place to be an Afrikaner ally
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . May 16, 2025
Some years ago, I came up with the design for a badge: “Afrikaner Ally”. But it didn’t matter if its reference was to Pierneef or

Consenting adults and incongruent realities
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . May 9, 2025
There’s a lively story circulating Westminster involving groups allegedly attached to the Liberal Democrats, the UK’s third-largest political party. In some Home Counties there are

Too much alcohol and South Asian takeaway fried in seed oil …
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . May 2, 2025
I wasn’t thinking clearly when I asked News24’s in-house doxxer Kyle Cowan earlier this week if he’d seduced the African man his ex-partner accused him

The worst supervillain
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Apr 25, 2025
Before James Bond converted to Islam, before he got knocked up in a Palestinian refugee camp, and before he was given a prize for social

How to be a good diplomat
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Apr 18, 2025
Around December last year an X account began attracting attention in the UK. It belonged to a man called Hiroshi Suzuki and he had recently

Max the Usurper – the worst white liberal in the British media
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Apr 11, 2025
The scent of Armageddon filled every North London home last Sunday. Local transgender activist Max du Preez took his defence of the ANC international, with

In defence of an idiot
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Apr 4, 2025
The scene in the video of 25 March is a quiet street in Boston, Massachusetts. A woman wearing a burka and a white coat is

Bozell may be the US ambassador and he’s not housetrained!
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Mar 28, 2025
For some time now there’s been a collective wish that Koos Bekker would rock up unannounced at News24 and hold court with an urgent intervention:

I could never stop following Steyn …
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Mar 21, 2025
I couldn’t even try being impartial when writing about the broadcaster Mark Steyn because he’s all I’ve ever really known. Most impressions I have of

Smarmy Carney looking for a barney
- By Simon Lincoln Reader
- . Mar 14, 2025
There once was a BBC journalist – a Canadian liberal who was also an academic and wrote for London’s The Observer newspaper – who one