Are we heading towards a British Donald Trump?
The Tiverton and Wakefield by-elections are, of course, shatteringly bad for the Conservatives and Boris Johnson. They should finally destroy…
Boris will keep losing until he tackles inflation
The Tories took a serious beating in Thursday’s by-elections. Whilst Boris Johnson and his government refuse to take responsibility for the…
How the war on Roe was won
When did it become certain that American women’s abortion rights would fall? The Supreme Court’s ruling that ‘Roe was egregiously…
Roe vs. Wade: Democrats can only blame themselves
The American Democrats have only themselves to blame when it comes to the overturning of Roe vs. Wade. If it had…
Win the battle – lose the culture war?
Whenever a disaffected liberal artist is abandoned by the Left – The Spectator Australia gains a creative and insightful commentator. The path…
To go woke or to win?
In a rare outbreak of common sense, one of the world’s international sporting bodies this week decided to ban ‘transgender…
Australian notes
The past two years have seen the trust many Australians’ have in their institutions brought to an all-time low through…
Time takes a cigarette
June 16 was Bloomsday, the day we celebrate James Joyce’s Ulysses, and it was a special Bloomsday because 2022 is…
Aussie life
It’s too soon to say whether President Biden’s response to the carnage in Tulsa, Uvalde and Buffalo (‘For God’s sake,…
Language
We live in a world that seems to have largely abandoned punctuation – those small marks between words that help…
Bloated waffle
The Old Vic’s new show, Jitney, has a mystifying YouTube advert which gives no information about the play or the…
Overmilking the crime cow
Nothing new under the sun. Or at least it feels that way these days, doesn’t it? The movies are TV…
The National Army Museum
Five years ago this month I wrote an article in The Spectator denouncing the National Army Museum after its £24…
Letters
Be prepared Sir: The advice of Jeremy Clarke’s Aunty Margaret that he ‘must “get right with the Lord” as a…
