Melissa Kite

Melissa Kite writes The Spectator's Real life column.

Will I ever get my HRT?

13 April 2024 9:00 am

The novelty of living in a place where a policeman called Ambrose lives in a house whose door you can…

Are conspiracy theories just conspiracy therapy?

6 April 2024 9:00 am

At the Centre for Rare Diseases, the car park was full and lots of people were milling about. I pulled…

I have moved into a house in Ireland I viewed once, then bought

4 November 2023 9:00 am

With families chatting in the seats around me, a young girl knitting across the aisle, I gripped the arm rests.…

Brits are complex and prickly – I’m excited to get to Ireland

28 October 2023 9:00 am

‘We’re in the living room with a roaring fire, there’s not a sound for miles, it’s wonderful,’ said the builder…

The joy of a budget hotel

14 October 2023 9:00 am