The Spectator’s Notes
The Spectator’s notes
‘The Greek people,’ the Financial Times leading article said on Monday, ‘would be well advised to listen closely to the…
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People write about ‘Grexit’ and ‘Brexit’ as if they were the same, but they need not be. Grexit is about…
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People write about ‘Grexit’ and ‘Brexit’ as if they were the same, but they need not be. Grexit is about…
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It is natural to assume that, if a majority votes No in the referendum on Britain’s EU membership, we shall…
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It is natural to assume that, if a majority votes No in the referendum on Britain’s EU membership, we shall…
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Two beautiful volumes in a cloth-bound case reach me. They are Speeches and Articles by HRH The Prince of Wales…
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We in the West all hate Sepp Blatter, so we pay too little attention to the manner in which the…
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We in the West all hate Sepp Blatter, so we pay too little attention to the manner in which the…
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Amnesty International and others have placed a large newspaper advertisement telling Michael Gove ‘Don’t Scrap Our Human Rights’. The ad…
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Amnesty International and others have placed a large newspaper advertisement telling Michael Gove ‘Don’t Scrap Our Human Rights’. The ad…
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Who benefits from Prince Charles’s handshake with Gerry Adams? Not the victims of IRA violence, including the 18 soldiers who…
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Who benefits from Prince Charles’s handshake with Gerry Adams? Not the victims of IRA violence, including the 18 soldiers who…
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David Cameron is taking a bit of trouble to unite his parliamentary party. Having built a coalition outside it last…
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David Cameron is taking a bit of trouble to unite his parliamentary party. Having built a coalition outside it last…
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Pope Francis is favourably compared to Pope Benedict in the media. I hope it is not being slavishly papist to…
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Pope Francis is favourably compared to Pope Benedict in the media. I hope it is not being slavishly papist to…
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Listen http://traffic.libsyn.com/spectator/TheViewFrom22_07_August_2014_v4.mp3 At the impressive Westminster Abbey vigil to mark the centenary of the first world war on Monday night,…
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This week’s issue is dated 2 August. On that date 100 years ago, my great-grandfather, Norman Moore (always known as…
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This week’s issue is dated 2 August. On that date 100 years ago, my great-grandfather, Norman Moore (always known as…
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Peter Clarke’s powerful report on the Trojan Horse affair in Birmingham schools is confirmation of the weakness of David Cameron…
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Peter Clarke’s powerful report on the Trojan Horse affair in Birmingham schools is confirmation of the weakness of David Cameron…
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Listen http://traffic.libsyn.com/spectator/TheViewFrom22_17_July_2014_v4.mp3 This must be the worst reshuffle since Mrs Thatcher demoted Geoffrey Howe in 1989. Unlike that one, its…






























