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Willie Donaldson, who died in 2005, has a claim to having had the best obituary sub-heading of any writer I know. ‘Wykehamist pimp, crack fiend and...
The bombing of the Revolutionary government in Iran is drawing comparisons with the war in Iraq. But the comparisons are with the wrong war. In 1981...
The bombing of the Revolutionary government in Iran is drawing comparisons with the war in Iraq. But the comparisons are with the wrong war. In 1981...
The bombing of the Revolutionary government in Iran is drawing comparisons with the war in Iraq. But the comparisons are with the wrong war. In 1981...
There has been so much news of late that stories which might once have caused a splash have sailed by all but unnoticed. One in particular seems...
There has been so much news of late that stories which might once have caused a splash have sailed by all but unnoticed. One in particular seems...
I have spent a small portion of the past week wondering what I would do if I thought communists were about to take over our country. At the more civil...
During the Cold War I am fairly certain that films, TV dramas and other popular entertainment did not remain silent on the threat posed by the...
During the Cold War I am fairly certain that films, TV dramas and other popular entertainment did not remain silent on the threat posed by the...
Some years ago I was approached by someone from a platform called ‘Cameo’. Not all Spectator readers will have heard of this platform, and I...
Sometimes the obvious is so obvious that people forget to state it. So let me observe one small footnote among recent obvious things. Earlier this...
The interesting thing about political pendulums is that they always over-swing. In the campaign for this week’s Gorton and Denton by-election, one...
As I have suggested here before, there are few joys in life equal to that of watching the left fall out among itself. Whatever your political views,...
Sir Tom Stoppard, the British playwright, died at his home in Dorset today aged 88. In 2019, he gave a rare in-depth interview to Douglas Murray....