Police

The Spectator’s notes

24 May 2014 9:00 am

I write this before the results of the European elections, making the not very original guess that Ukip will do…

The joy of being hated

1 March 2014 9:00 am

I know it’s not for everyone, but an online bitch-fight is so bracing

Neknominations – this is what the internet is for

22 February 2014 9:00 am

Wouldn’t it be boring if everyone behaved much as you behave? If everyone expressed themselves similarly? Let a thousand flowers…

Portait of the week

18 January 2014 9:00 am

Home David Cameron, the Prime Minister, said that English local authorities would be allowed to receive all the business rates…

Long life

16 November 2013 9:00 am

The police have been complaining a lot lately about frivolous calls to the emergency services. All over the country people…

Letters

2 November 2013 9:00 am

Not fair on cops Sir: Nick Cohen (‘PCs gone mad’, 26 October) claims that the police are deliberately attacking the press…

PCs gone mad

26 October 2013 9:00 am

Crime is falling, but the police are as busy as ever – undermining our freedoms

What are we supposed to say when a grooming ring comes to light?

7 September 2013 9:00 am

It is a tragedy that some of us are born in the wrong times. According to that increasingly gobby conduit…

Apple scrumping

6 July 2013 9:00 am

Caroline and I were watching The Fall in our front room when the intruder entered our house. Not great timing…