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Spectator Out Loud: Mark Mason, Mary Wakefield, Matthew Parris and Philip Patrick
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Mark Mason reminisces about old English bank notes (00:33), Philip Patrick wonders whether AI will replace politic…
7 months, 1 week ago
Coffee House Shots Live: are the Tories toast?
The strange death of Tory England has been predicted before. But never has the ‘natural party of government’ faced a greater challenge to survive. Th…
7 months, 1 week ago
Americano: Trump – the conventional foreign policy President?
Trump has said he's "very, very unhappy" with Russia, and threatened severe tariffs against them if there's no deal on Ukraine within 50 days. He's a…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Edition: how the Bank broke Britain, Zelensky’s choice & the joys of mudlarking
First up: how the Bank of England wrecked the economy
Britain’s economy is teetering on the brink of a deep fiscal hole, created by billions of pounds…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Book Club: Irvine Welsh on the new Trainspotting sequel
My guest this week is Irvine Welsh – who, three decades after his era-defining hit Trainspotting, returns with a direct sequel, Men In Love. Irvine t…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Table Talk: Candice Chung
Candice Chung is a food writer whose work has been featured in many publications, including the Guardian. Her first book, Chinese Parents Don’t Say I…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Hole Smoke Live: Recovering the Sacred
Last week The Spectator held a live event entitled ‘Recovering the Sacred’ in the glorious surroundings of St Bartholomew the Great, the oldest paris…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Coffee House Shots: Amanda Spielman on the SEND row and Labour’s Ofsted blind spot
As Labour looks to get a grip on public spending, one rebellion gives way to another with the changes to the Special Educational Needs and Disabiliti…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Spectator Out Loud: Sophia Falkner, Roger Lewis, Olivia Potts, Aidan Hartley and Toby Young
This week: Sophia Falkner profiles some of the eccentric personalities we stand to lose when Keir Starmer purges the hereditary peers; Roger Lewis’s …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Edition: Keir's peer purge, how to pick an archbishop & is AI ruining sport?
This week: Peerless – the purge of the hereditary peers
For this week’s cover, Charles Moore declares that the hereditary principle in Parliament is d…
7 months, 3 weeks ago