John Fetterman’s noble support for Israel should be no surprise
Politicians are like bad boys: never fall in love with them, they’ll always hurt you in the end. But try…
Not everyone will miss Jurgen Klopp
So, farewell then Jurgen Klopp. What memories you will leave us. You were exuberant, passionate and unorthodox. You ran up…
Scotland’s juryless rape trials are based on a myth
Scotland currently faces a huge threat to the criminal justice system, in the form of juryless trials in rape cases.…
Tory MPs must share the blame with Sunak for the party’s troubles
Rishi Sunak is a drab technocrat mired in a failed political paradigm and with a tin ear for public opinion.…
A (partial) defence of the ‘Jewface’ Oscars
How could I be Jewish, my friend wondered out loud, when I didn’t have the… She paused as she mimed…
The ludicrous saga of India’s butter chicken war
Butter chicken, one of India’s best-known dishes and a favourite all over the world, is at the centre of an extraordinary…
Government censorship threatens health, safety, and scientific freedom
Sky News Australia reported that Doctors demand an overhaul of Australia’s medical ethics guidelines over the new ‘Woke’ set of codes, arguing…
Should foreign governments own UK newspapers?
The Emirati / RedBird IMI bid for the Daily Telegraph and The Spectator is opening up a wider conversation: how…
Biden’s media allies want to talk about Trump’s cognitive issues
As another Trump presidency starts to look more likely, the incessant conversations about age are bubbling back up. Roundtable discussions…
The Scottish government’s bizarre egg donor drive
A bright pink box fills my screen; soon it’s filled with blue cartoon sperm swimming towards a large, wobbling egg,…
Will we ever learn the lessons of the Holocaust?
As a child, I had to wash my hands before I was shown books of photographs depicting the ghettos and…
It will be difficult for Israel to ignore this ICJ ruling
Yesterday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered an interim ruling on South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. Its decision…
Would I die for Britain? No thanks
The West’s military posture has moved from ‘thick’ to ‘suicidal’. The recent speech of General Sir Patrick Sanders, the head…
Brighton shows why you shouldn’t vote Labour
I surely wasn’t the only citizen of Brighton and Hove who breathed a sigh of relief when the Green council…
Why is the UN sticking up for Just Stop Oil protestors?
Do you remember when you couldn’t get your child to school on time because of a Just Stop Oil slow…
The danger of returning the Ghanaian ‘Crown Jewels’
I put the case in last week’s Spectator that museums in this country have been gripped by a sort of…
ScoMo steps aside
Former prime minister Scott Morrison, who this week announced his retirement from politics, deserves our respect and praise for being…
Brown study
I have had enough of the Aboriginal industry and the posturing, harassment and denigration that it hurls at everyone else.…





