The Spectator

Ugh

10 May 2014 9:00 am

Ukip

10 May 2014 9:00 am

Civilization

10 May 2014 9:00 am

A shameful U-turn at the National Trust

3 May 2014 9:00 am

What has happened to Dame Helen Ghosh? Last October the director-general of the National Trust seemed prepared to stand against…

Portrait of the week

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Home The British economy grew by 0.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2014, disappointing hotheads who’d expected 1 per cent. It…

Are pigeons braver than dogs?

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Animal spirit A labrador blown up with her handler while sniffing for bombs in Afghanistan in 2008 became the 64th…

Spectator letters: Julie Burchill's faith, Belgravia's basements, and the real cost of rail commuting

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Burchill’s flimsy faith Sir: It is funny that it now falls to the Julie Burchills of this world, the old…

‘The Schooner the Beata, Penzance, Mount’s Bay and Newlyn Harbour’ by Alfred Wallis,

Books and arts

3 May 2014 9:00 am

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‘He helps us to work.’

Work

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Model

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Looks as if the housing market is overheating.’

Housing

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Don’t look so surprised… everything in the world is controlled through hedge funds these days.’

God

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Hs2

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Mum, Dad, I’m a cat.’

Cat

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Cristal champagne or crystal meth, ma’am?’

Cristal

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Ah, you’ve noticed the subsidence.’

Subsidence

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘You’re always in here creating a problem. Just get out.’

Problems

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘I know you’re my husband but this is the only way I can get you to give me a bit of attention.’

Attention

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Dating

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Jam

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Tap

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘Raping and pillaging? No, apparently they’re here to offer an affordable childcare service.’

Pillaging

3 May 2014 9:00 am

‘I’m getting very worried about our property bubble.’

Fish

3 May 2014 9:00 am

Texts

3 May 2014 9:00 am

How to lose Scotland

26 April 2014 9:00 am

For centuries, the possibility of Scottish independence seemed so remote as to be laughable. Until recently the nationalists seemed quixotic,…