Turkey

Hard times for Hamas

22 March 2014 9:00 am

The party is out of favour with its foreign neighbours and with ordinary Gazans

When is a protest not a protest? When we decide to call it a revolution

1 March 2014 9:00 am

It’s ages since I last went on a decent demo and had a bit of a dust-up with the pigs.…

Portrait of the week

11 January 2014 9:00 am

Home George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made it clear in a speech that he intended to cut £25 billion…

Mint condition

11 January 2014 9:00 am

New year new ideas as we woke up on Monday morning to find ourselves in Lagos with Evan Davies trying…

Letters from Christmas Past

14 December 2013 9:00 am

This is a selection of seasonal letters from The Spectator’s 185-year archive, now online at archive.spectator.co.uk. The emblem to the…

Beautifully acted: Nihal Koldas and Begüm Akkaya in ‘Kuma’

Secrets and lies

17 August 2013 9:00 am

Mid-August is a hopeless time for films; so hopeless, useless and bleak, if I don’t use three words when one…