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Table Talk: Tim Spector
Tim Spector is a leading professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s College London and a renowned expert in nutrition, gut health, and the microbiom…
1 year, 7 months ago
AI, gene therapy and challenges of the NHS – Britain's health Innovators of the Year
The Spectator Economic Innovator of the Year Awards, in partnership with Rathbones, celebrate the passion and creativity of British entrepreneurs. F…
1 year, 7 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Richard Dawkins, Nicholas Farrell, Mary Wakefield, Lisa Hilton and Philip Hensher
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Richard Dawkins reads his diary for the week (1:21); Nicholas Farrell argues that Italy is showing the EU the way …
1 year, 7 months ago
Coffee House Shots: should bishops be booted out of the Lords?
The House of Lords contains 26 Church of England archbishops and bishops who possess an automatic right to sit and vote in the House, as established …
1 year, 7 months ago
Holy Smoke: The Pope announces 21 new cardinals – is he trying to pack the conclave?
This month Pope Francis announced that he’s creating 21 cardinals, and once again his list includes unexpected names that will baffle commentators wh…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Edition: Reeves's gambit, a debate on assisted dying & queer life in postwar Britain
This week: the Chancellor’s Budget dilemma.
‘As a former championship chess player, Rachel Reeves must know that the first few moves can be some of …
1 year, 7 months ago
Americano: could the Catholic vote decide the US election?
Polling suggests that the Catholic vote helped Trump win in 2016 and helped Biden win in 2020. Biden is also the most church-going president by far. …
1 year, 7 months ago
Book Club: Sue Prideaux
In this week's Book Club podcast Sam Leith’s guest is the great Sue Prideaux who, after her prize-winning biographies of Nietzsche, Munch and Strindb…
1 year, 7 months ago
Americano: which campaign has the better ground game?
Republican strategist, and friend of Americano, Luke Thompson joins Freddy Gray to talk about the ground game of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. From…
1 year, 7 months ago
Chinese Whispers: tycoon Desmond Shum on corruption, power and his wife’s disappearance
** On October 19, Cindy Yu and a panel of special guests will be recording a live Chinese Whispers at London's Battle of Ideas festival, talking the …
1 year, 7 months ago