Tributes from William Shawcross, Daniel Hannan, Jonathan Aitken, David Matthews and more
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Our own age has good reason to sigh over the unrepentant enjoyment that mid-20th century America managed so well
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Will Boris Johnson get the majority he needs to ‘get Brexit done’?
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Spectator contributors choose their favorite titles of 2019
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The term was first used in its modern sense for the process of removing errant members of the English House of Lords in the 14th century.
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The US has just overtaken Britain in the number of world leaders educated at the country’s universities
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We dare to believe that we offer something that is lacking in journalism on both sides of the Atlantic
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It’s only taken 191 years. Subscribe now before we change our minds
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Why does free trade become feared when it is proposed with the United States?
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Thank you Mr Speaker for granting me the opportunity to pay tribute to the men and women of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, who have done an outstanding job over the last two years, and I am very proud that we have rallied the world against Russia’s barbaric use of chemical weapons with an unprecedented […]
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On the outbreak of the American Civil War, the magazine opposed the rest of the British press and supported the North against the slave-owning South.
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Introducing a new website from the world’s oldest weekly magazine
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The apparent chemical attack on a former Russian double-agent and his daughter in an English cathedral city could be straight from a cold war thriller. Unfortunately, though, the case is not going to be solved in 500 pages — nor will it be solved by July, when the Foreign Secretary has threatened to withdraw a […]
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It’s easy to see why Donald Trump gets angry. He is presiding over a robust economy, growing at the fastest rate of any major economy. His recent tax cut has encouraged jobs and investment to come back to the United States. Apple alone is redirecting an extra $38 billion in tax towards the Treasury’s coffers. […]
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PM: Mr President, how are you? DT: I’m good thank you, Piers. PM: It’s been a while! DT: It has, since you became my Champion on the Apprentice. PM: Well that was 10 years ago. DT: Can you believe it? It’s a long time but I appreciate all the nice things you’ve said, and every […]
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