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The traitor who gives Downing Street a bad name. ✍️ Marcus Nevitt spectator.co.uk/article/the-tr…
A US tour can mean coffin-sized bunks, 2,000-mile drives, late nights and extremely long days. ✍️ John Niven spectator.co.uk/article/justin…
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Justin Currie’s truly remarkable rock memoir
In 2022, at the age of 58, Justin Currie – singer, bass-player and main songwriter with the Scottish rock band Del Amitri – faced what might be mildly termed a series of setbacks. In short order his...
The opening verse of ‘Eldest Daughter’ is so downright awful it reads as pastiche. ✍️ Graeme Thomson spectator.co.uk/article/has-ta…
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Has Taylor Swift been reading The Spectator?
The Last Dinner Party received quite the critical backlash when they arrived amid much fanfare in 2023. Posh, precocious and theatrical, armed with lofty ideas that matched their station as four...
Anyone familiar with recent curatorial trends will pause to sigh with relief. ✍️ Richard Bratby spectator.co.uk/article/this-m…
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This museum is a lesson for all curators
The National Railway Museum is 50 years old, and it’s come over all literary. A quote from Howards End stands at the entrance to the newly refurbished Station Hall: railway termini, proclaims...
The problem for the Scottish Tories is the same as that facing their English counterparts: is anyone ready to listen? ✍️ Lucy Dunn spectator.co.uk/article/is-any…
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Is anyone listening to the Scottish Tories?
The problem for the Scottish Tories remains similar to that facing their English counterparts: is anyone ready to listen?
The SNP should know all about links to Russia, given their very own former first minister Alex Salmond hosted a show on Russian state television for almost five years. ✍️ Steerpike spectator.co.uk/article/stephe…
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Stephen Flynn attacks Farage over Russia
To the north of Scotland, where in Aberdeen the SNP conference has begun. Activists are gathering, once again, to try and figure out how exactly Scotland might achieve independence after a decisive...
Dear Mary: How do I avoid offending old friends if I don’t recognise them at a party? ✍️ Mary Killen spectator.co.uk/article/dear-m…
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Dear Mary: How do I avoid offending old friends if I don’t recognise them at a party?
Q. I am shortly to attend a big London party at which I will see many old acquaintances. However, first there was Covid, then I went to live in New York: so while other guests have been seeing each...
Stephen Fry is the perfect Lady Bracknell. ✍️ Lloyd Evans spectator.co.uk/article/stephe…
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Stephen Fry is the perfect Lady Bracknell
Hamlet at the National opens like a John Lewis Christmas advert. Elegant celebrations are in progress. The stage is full of dining tables draped in white linen and adorned with flowers and beautiful...
Are we Irish an over-sensitive lot? ✍️ Liz Walsh spectator.co.uk/article/no-won…
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No wonder the Irish hate Netflix's House of Guinness
How did the producers of Netflix's new show House of Guinness get the Brits so right and the Irish so wrong?
Portrait of the week: Synagogue attack, pro-Palestine protests and a new Archbishop of Canterbury. ✍️ The Spectator spectator.co.uk/article/portra…
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Portrait of the week: Synagogue attack, pro-Palestine protests and a new Archbishop of Canterbury
Home Two men at a synagogue at Heaton Park in Manchester were killed on Yom Kippur when Jihad al-Shamie, 35, drove a car at bystanders and went on the attack with a knife. He was a British citizen of...
Padel has taken off for reasons that have nothing to do with sport. ✍️ Arabella Byrne spectator.co.uk/article/padel-…
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Padel is a disgrace
I thought padel might have the same feel of the restrained geometry and simmering tension of the tennis court. It does not.
In The Tortured Poets Department, the mask began to slip as Swift tore into her non-committal ‘forever-boyfriend’. ✍️ Lois McLatchie Miller spectator.co.uk/article/taylor…
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Taylor Swift has shattered feminism's fragile lie
in The Tortured Poets Department (2024), the mask began to slip as Taylor Swift tore into her non-committal 'forever-boyfriend'
My brief career as an ‘Eye in the Sky’ airborne reporter ✍️ Paul Burke spectator.co.uk/article/my-bri…
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My brief career as an ‘Eye in the Sky’ airborne reporter
I was watching Slow Horses the other night and as usual, there was some sort of terrorist-related mayhem which had brought London to a standstill. But there was also a little anachronism. Hovering...
When is a drink not a drink? ✍️ Olivia Potts spectator.co.uk/article/whisky…
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When is a drink not a drink?
After smashing open a £37,000 Glenrothes ’51, Olivia Potts asks: if a rare Scotch sits unopened and undrunk, is it even a whisky or just a chattel?
It’s hard to find the words to describe how exhausting these attacks are for Ukrainians, who haven’t had a peaceful night’s sleep since February 2022. ✍️ Svitlana Morenets spectator.co.uk/article/putins…
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Putin's winter campaign begins
Last night, Putin unleashed nearly 500 Shahed drones, decoys and missiles against Ukraine, launched simultaneously at different regions from multiple directions,
If these are the grown ups, then send in the clowns. ✍️ Madeline Grant spectator.co.uk/article/are-th…
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Are the grown-ups really back in charge?
Yvette Cooper managed to say ‘let me be clear’ twice, in a couple of minutes during her interview with Nick Robinson on the Today Programme
Hamas must release all 20 living hostages within 72 hours. The countdown has begun. ✍️ Jonathan Sacerdoti spectator.co.uk/article/the-re…
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The real Gaza deal unfolds in the next 72 hours
The machine is beginning to turn. The ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hamas, brokered with the direct involvement of President Trump, his envoy Steve Witkoff, and adviser Jared Kushner, has now...
There’s a touch of the Miss Havisham about this: Knight sitting by candlelight in a house full of tat. ✍️ Julie Burchill spectator.co.uk/article/what-c…
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What could be worse than property porn? Well...
I’m of the opinion that an overriding interest in ‘porn’ of any kind (I love the way we use the affectionate diminutive about something which ruins so many lives – like calling him ‘Fred’ West) isn’t...
The royal family’s mental health dance. ✍️ Alexander Larman spectator.co.uk/article/the-ro…
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The royal family’s mental health dance
Whether you consider World Mental Health Day an important and necessary means of drawing attention to often overlooked issues, or a gimmicky fad that somehow manages to overlook the other 364 days a...
Three PIRA terrorists drove a stolen car from Moneymore, County Londonderry, to Coagh in order to murder a soldier. ✍️ Eliot Wilson spectator.co.uk/article/a-judg…
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A judge has finally seen sense over the SAS's ambush of three IRA men
Three PIRA terrorists drove a stolen car from Moneymore, County Londonderry, to Coagh in order to murder a part-time soldier
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