The Spectator

Farms

28 February 2015 9:00 am

List

28 February 2015 9:00 am

Let Greece go

21 February 2015 9:00 am

To listen to Greek government ministers addressing the outside world during their breaks from negotiations with eurozone leaders this week,…

‘What’s the point of inviting the hard-working poor to our fundraising balls? They pay taxes so don’t have any money.’

Portrait of the week

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Home The annual rate of inflation fell to 0.3 per cent as measured by the Consumer Prices Index (or to 1.1…

Barometer

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Gun lords The House of Lords shooting range is to be turned into a cupboard, having previously survived an attempt…

From the archives

21 February 2015 9:00 am

From ‘The psychology of drill’, The Spectator, 20 February 1915: One is tempted to divide all men under drill into…

‘Baby asleep’, 1904, by Sir Jacob Epstein

Books & Arts opener

21 February 2015 9:00 am

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‘Cut! Can you strut and fret less!’

Strut

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘Stop! Do not attempt to move him to a different postcode!’

Postcode

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘Which is your best nightmare?’

Nightmare

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘Couldn’t you stop growing your beard now, Roger?’

Beard

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Before you proceed, Spirit, I must tell you that this conversation may be recorded for training purposes.’

Spirit

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Ceasefire

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘I don’t know for certain but she could be the god of multitasking.’

Multi

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Benefits

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Lion

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Documentary

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Invest

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘Here comes the private jet.’

Jet

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘We need to be careful. It could be full of election promises.’

Promises

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘Before I begin, has everyone taken their statin?’

Statin

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘It’s wonderful to see them behaving naturally in the wild rather than being forced to perform in captivity.’

Clowns

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Isis

21 February 2015 9:00 am

‘The coast is clear, Cap’n, I think we’re safe to board her.’

Pirates

21 February 2015 9:00 am

Pooh stick

Stick

21 February 2015 9:00 am