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Coffee House Shots: 10 years of politics as Balls bows out
Katy Balls joins Coffee House Shots for the last time as the Spectator’s political editor. Having joined the magazine ten years ago – or six prime mi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood, Katy Balls, Olivia Potts, Benedict Allen, Cosmo Landesman and Aidan Hartley
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Would Trump really bomb Iran, asks Paul Wood (1:38); Katy Balls interviews Health Secretary Wes Streeting on NHS r…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Edition: Easter special – assisted dying, ‘bunny ebola’ & how do you eat your creme egg?
This week: should the assisted dying bill be killed off?
Six months after Kim Leadbeater MP launched the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, …
1 year, 3 months ago
Book Club: Philippe Sands
Sam Leith’s guest on this week’s Book Club podcast is the lawyer and writer Philippe Sands, whose new book 38 Londres Street describes the legal and …
1 year, 3 months ago
Americano: Trump v Harvard
Freddy Gray speaks to Peter Wood who is the President of the National Association of Scholars about Trump's decision to block Harvard funding after t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Women With Balls: Lindsey Hilsum
Lindsey Hilsum is the International Editor for Channel 4 News, where she has worked for over 25 years. Having started her career as an aid worker in …
1 year, 3 months ago
Holy Smoke: Was Simeon of Jerusalem the first Christian in recorded history?
In Luke's Gospel, an ancient inhabitant of Jerusalem named Simeon meets Mary and Joseph when they bring Jesus to be presented at the Temple on the 40…
1 year, 3 months ago
Coffee House Shots: Tariff turmoil – the end of globalisation or a blip in history?
Globalisation's obituary has been written many times before but, with the turmoil caused over the past few weeks with Donald Trump's various announce…
1 year, 3 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Petroc Trelawny, Gareth Roberts, Tom Lee, Leyla Sanai and Iram Ramzan
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Petroc Trelawny reads his diary for the week (1:14); Gareth Roberts wants us to make book jackets nasty again (6:2…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Edition: Trump shock, cousin marriage & would you steal from a restaurant?
This week: Trump’s tariffs – madness or mastermind?
‘Shock tactics’ is the headline of our cover article this week, as deputy editor Freddy Gray re…
1 year, 3 months ago