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Urban foxes, the ginger menace

18 July 2015 9:00 am

Forget about the countryside. When is the government going to do something about the vulpine creatures wreaking havoc in central…

Urban foxes, the ginger menace

16 July 2015 1:00 pm

Forget about the countryside. When is the government going to do something about the vulpine creatures wreaking havoc in central…

Urban foxes, the ginger menace

16 July 2015 1:00 pm

Forget about the countryside. When is the government going to do something about the vulpine creatures wreaking havoc in central…

True grit and pushy parents

11 July 2015 9:00 am

I took my three boys for a cycle ride in Richmond Park on Sunday. Under normal circumstances, this would have…

True grit and pushy parents

9 July 2015 1:00 pm

I took my three boys for a cycle ride in Richmond Park on Sunday. Under normal circumstances, this would have…

True grit and pushy parents

9 July 2015 1:00 pm

I took my three boys for a cycle ride in Richmond Park on Sunday. Under normal circumstances, this would have…

Giving up alcohol is not as much fun as I’d hoped

4 July 2015 9:00 am

Two months ago, I set myself the target of losing 11 pounds in time for the Spectator’s summer party on…

Giving up alcohol is not as much fun as I’d hoped

2 July 2015 1:00 pm

Two months ago, I set myself the target of losing 11 pounds in time for the Spectator’s summer party on…

Giving up alcohol is not as much fun as I’d hoped

2 July 2015 1:00 pm

Two months ago, I set myself the target of losing 11 pounds in time for the Spectator’s summer party on…

In defence of Gove’s grammar

27 June 2015 9:00 am

Few things are more likely to provoke the disapproval of the bien-pensant left than criticising someone’s grammar. The very idea…

In defence of Gove’s grammar

25 June 2015 1:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/angelamerkel-sburden/media.mp3 Few things are more likely to provoke the disapproval of the bien-pensant left than criticising someone’s grammar. The…

In defence of Gove’s grammar

25 June 2015 1:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/angelamerkel-sburden/media.mp3 Few things are more likely to provoke the disapproval of the bien-pensant left than criticising someone’s grammar. The…

The best way to end the ‘poshness test’

20 June 2015 9:00 am

There’s a warning buried in the detail of the new report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission on…

The best way to end the ‘poshness test’

18 June 2015 1:00 pm

There’s a warning buried in the detail of the new report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission on…

The best way to end the ‘poshness test’

18 June 2015 1:00 pm

There’s a warning buried in the detail of the new report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission on…

The Canadian Ed Miliband

13 June 2015 9:00 am

I’ve been reading Fire and Ashes, Michael Ignatieff’s account of his disastrous foray into politics, in an attempt to understand…

The Canadian Ed Miliband

11 June 2015 1:00 pm

I’ve been reading Fire and Ashes, Michael Ignatieff’s account of his disastrous foray into politics, in an attempt to understand…

The Canadian Ed Miliband

11 June 2015 1:00 pm

I’ve been reading Fire and Ashes, Michael Ignatieff’s account of his disastrous foray into politics, in an attempt to understand…

Are the cultural Marxists in retreat, or lying low?

6 June 2015 9:00 am

In his Memoirs, Kingsley Amis includes a story about meeting Roald Dahl at a party in the 1970s. Dahl advises…

Are the cultural Marxists in retreat, or lying low?

4 June 2015 1:00 pm

In his Memoirs, Kingsley Amis includes a story about meeting Roald Dahl at a party in the 1970s. Dahl advises…

Are the cultural Marxists in retreat, or lying low?

4 June 2015 1:00 pm

In his Memoirs, Kingsley Amis includes a story about meeting Roald Dahl at a party in the 1970s. Dahl advises…

Sturgeon doth protest too much, me thinks

30 May 2015 9:00 am

I couldn’t believe it when Nicola Sturgeon called for the resignation of Alistair Carmichael, the former Scottish Secretary, over his…

Sturgeon doth protest too much, me thinks

28 May 2015 1:00 pm

I couldn’t believe it when Nicola Sturgeon called for the resignation of Alistair Carmichael, the former Scottish Secretary, over his…

Sturgeon doth protest too much, me thinks

28 May 2015 1:00 pm

I couldn’t believe it when Nicola Sturgeon called for the resignation of Alistair Carmichael, the former Scottish Secretary, over his…

Freedom for free schools

23 May 2015 9:00 am

I was disappointed to hear Andy Burnham on Marr last Sunday declare his opposition to free schools. He put plenty…