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I’m utterly sickened by this story of a man trying to talk to a woman on a train

29 August 2015 9:00 am

What can we as a society do about the relentless harassment of women by terrifying men? Menacing men, threatening men,…

Oh no: On the Road’s a masterpiece. So what else have I missed?

29 August 2015 9:00 am

This week’s column is dedicated to all those of you who have never read Catcher in the Rye and who,…

Sorry, but I can’t join in the China panic (especially not while I’m on a cruise)

29 August 2015 9:00 am

 MS Queen Victoria, 38°N 19°E I’ll do my best, but I’ve got to be honest: being surrounded by shining Ionian…

Sorry, but I can’t join in the China panic

27 August 2015 1:00 pm

 MS Queen Victoria, 38°N 19°E I’ll do my best, but I’ve got to be honest: being surrounded by shining Ionian…

If On the Road’s great, what else have I missed?

27 August 2015 1:00 pm

This week’s column is dedicated to all those of you who have never read Catcher in the Rye and who,…

Warning! Can seriously damage your health

The contagious madness of the new PC

27 August 2015 1:00 pm

It’s becoming pretty clear, as the year rolls on, that some of our brightest youngsters have gone round the bend.…

Cameron’s new army of Tory loyalists

27 August 2015 1:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/thereturnofassisteddying/media.mp3 Time was when the Conservatives believed that a small majority — which puts a government at the mercy…

I’m utterly sickened by this story of a man trying to talk to a woman on a train

27 August 2015 1:00 pm

What can we as a society do about the relentless harassment of women by terrifying men? Menacing men, threatening men,…

Labour MPs’ next choice: which leadership coup to back

22 August 2015 9:00 am

Jeremy Corbyn’s close friend Tony Benn had five questions he always asked of those in power: ‘What power have you…

Charles Moore’s Notes: Why Labour keeps failing to choose a woman leader

22 August 2015 9:00 am

Watching the very pleasant Liz Kendall on television this week, I was struck by how extraordinary it is that more…

Freedom of information killed ambassadors’ valedictory dispatches. Could blogging bring them back?

22 August 2015 9:00 am

‘All I ever tried to do was hold a mirror up and show you how beautiful you really are. Shine…

Bisexuality is now everywhere – and nowhere

22 August 2015 9:00 am

I’m not aware of knowing many bisexual people. Or indeed, off the top of my head, any bisexual people. Which…

Why the boffin behind the Brompton is Britain’s greatest living designer

22 August 2015 9:00 am

Asked to name Britain’s greatest living industrial designer, most people might cite Sir Jony Ive of Apple or Sir James…

Come on, prime minister: a peerage for our peerless folding bike designer

20 August 2015 1:00 pm

Asked to name Britain’s greatest living industrial designer, most people might cite Sir Jony Ive of Apple or Sir James…

Bisexuality is now everywhere (and nowhere)

20 August 2015 1:00 pm

I’m not aware of knowing many bisexual people. Or indeed, off the top of my head, any bisexual people. Which…

The welcome return of the valedictory dispatch

20 August 2015 1:00 pm

‘All I ever tried to do was hold a mirror up and show you how beautiful you really are. Shine…

The Spectator’s notes

20 August 2015 1:00 pm

Watching the very pleasant Liz Kendall on television this week, I was struck by how extraordinary it is that more…

Labour MPs’ next choice: which leadership coup to back

20 August 2015 1:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/thecleaneatingcult/media.mp3 Jeremy Corbyn’s close friend Tony Benn had five questions he always asked of those in power: ‘What power…

Labour's already running out of time to regain its lost voters

15 August 2015 9:00 am

The Labour leadership contest was supposed to be a debate about the party’s future. Instead it has oscillated between petty…

Charles Moore’s Notes: A meditation on my son’s marriage

15 August 2015 9:00 am

Our son, William, celebrated his marriage on Saturday. You would expect me to say that it was wonderful, sunny occasion.…

‘Free bleeding’ and the stupidly clever feminists who fell for it

15 August 2015 9:00 am

Did you know that tampons were just another brutal expression of the oppressive patriarchy? I must confess that I didn’t…

The triumph of nuclear weapons – and the defeat of nuclear power

15 August 2015 9:00 am

‘I visited the black marble obelisk which marks the epicentre of the explosion, and I saw the plain domestic wall-clock…

The clock that stopped: the victory of nuclear arms and defeat of nuclear power

13 August 2015 1:00 pm

‘I visited the black marble obelisk which marks the epicentre of the explosion, and I saw the plain domestic wall-clock…

The feminists who fell for a bleeding hoax

13 August 2015 1:00 pm

Did you know that tampons were just another brutal expression of the oppressive patriarchy? I must confess that I didn’t…

The Spectator’s notes

13 August 2015 1:00 pm

Our son, William, celebrated his marriage on Saturday. You would expect me to say that it was wonderful, sunny occasion.…