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Holy Smoke: Welby resigns - crisis at the Church of England
After mounting pressure, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned. His resignation comes days after a damning report into the child abu…
1 year, 6 months ago
Chinese Whispers: Why Beijing is wary of a Russo-North Korean alliance
There have been reports that some 11,000 North Korean troops are present in Russia and preparing to take part in the Russian invasion. While not ackn…
1 year, 6 months ago
Americano: will Trump make good on his election promises?
Kate Andrews, standing in for Freddy Gray, is joined by Nick Gillespie, host of The Reason Interview, and Freddy Gray himself. They discuss whether T…
1 year, 6 months ago
Holy Smoke: Did Christianity create secular humanism?
Since the election of an overwhelmingly secular Labour government, people who describe themselves as humanists have a spring in their step: for examp…
1 year, 6 months ago
Americano: are we about to see Trump unleashed?
Kamala Harris has delivered her concession speech, signalling the start of the Democrat post-mortem. Donald Trump has secured a total victory, the ki…
1 year, 6 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood, Sean Thomas, Imogen Yates, Books of the Year II, and Alan Steadman
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood analyses what a Trump victory could mean for the Middle East (1:16); Sean Thomas gets a glimpse of a chi…
1 year, 6 months ago
Women With Balls: Shivani Raja
Shivani Raja holds two Parliamentary honours: the youngest Tory MP and, in Leicester East, the only Conservative gain at the recent election; she is …
1 year, 6 months ago
The Edition: Trump's comeback, Labour's rural divide, and World of Warcraft
This week: King of the Hill
You can’t ignore what could be the political comeback of the century: Donald Trump’s remarkable win in this week’s US el…
1 year, 6 months ago
Americano: why Donald Trump won and the real reason Kamala Harris lost
Donald Trump has won the election and will be 47th President of the United States after winning the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, North Ca…
1 year, 6 months ago
Book Club: 100th anniversary of A A Milne and E H Shepard
On this week's Book Club podcast we're celebrating the 100th anniversary of a landmark in children's publishing, When We Were Very Young — which repr…
1 year, 6 months ago