Cole Moreton is a writer and broadcaster. His latest novel is The Light Keeper
February 2020
‘I’m surprised more migrants haven’t died in the Channel’: my view from England's white cliffs
On one day in February, a record number of people in tiny boats made the trip. What kind of welcome can they expect?
January 2020
Being a caretaker in paradise can be fun – as long as you respect the culture
Cole Moreton
Deserted Great Blasket’s new inhabitants must remember they are custodians of its history, says writer Cole Moreton
February 2019
This change in the law on organ donation will save hundreds of lives
Cole Moreton
Max and Keira’s Law, which will presume consent to donate, will give 700 people a year reason to be grateful, writes author Cole Moreton
September 2017
Organ donation saves lives. Why don’t more people sign up for it?
Cole Moreton
The donated organs of teenager Jemima Layzell helped a record eight people to live. But hundreds of UK people on the waiting list die every year, says author Cole Moreton
November 2015
The death of Alois Dvorzac shames Britain
Cole Moreton
The story of a sick, confused 84-year-old, who died in custody following detention at Harmondsworth, highlights the cruelty of our inhumane immigration system
March 2011
May Day matters both for solidarity and our souls
Cole Moreton
Cole Moreton: To move this holiday would be a blow to worm charmers and workers – united by the spirit of great British rebellion
November 2010
Cif belief
The Church of England must relinquish its association with power and pomp
Cole Moreton
Cole Moreton: Anglicans must accept they no longer deserve royal privileges but are just another group of believers
April 2010
St George's Day
Let's raise a glass to multicultural Saint George
Cole Moreton
Cif belief
Welcome to the Church of Everywhere
Cole Moreton
February 2010
Sold to the fanboy in the long scarf
Cole Moreton
England's daft and pleasant land
Cole Moreton
July 2009
Holidays? Give me a break
Cole Moreton
Cole Moreton: Admit it: the great annual two-week getaway is a con, leaving us feeling more stressed, inadequate and exhausted than ever
June 2009
'Everyone's a pagan now'
Boris Becker: from winner to wild child - and back
May 2009
Saturday interview
'My only ambition is to lead a good life. Full stop'
Vincent Nichols, the new archbishop of Westminster, talks to Cole Moreton and offers his advice to beleagured MPs
Dogs on the Eurostar? You're barking
Cole Moreton
Cole Moreton: After her passports for pets victory, Lady Mary Fretwell is campaigning for dogs to be allowed to travel by Eurostar
Saturday interview
'People say I'm a killer. I just have to live with it'
Why are British euthanasia supporters calling Philip Nitschke, the first doctor to legally administer a lethal injection, 'irresponsible'?
April 2009
Offensive? A dog in a bloody car?
Cole Moreton
Cole Moreton: It's not the ads, it's the complaints that upset me – the world is going to hell and we complain about a clip of a dog driving