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European Union interior ministers will hold an emergency video conference on Tuesday to discuss last week’s events in Spain’s North African...
I returned from holiday to find parched lawns and a deliciously cool babbling brook where the road had been. Up the hill stood signs warning motorists...
One of my friends has never made her own playlist. ‘I just get on Spotify and use what the algorithm has made for me,’ she says. ‘If I’m in...
For decades now Trevor Phillips has been one of the most astute and unusually self-aware members of the liberal establishment, becoming in recent...
Remember Peter Parker? By the end of the last instalment of the Spider-Man movies, No Way Home, we were the only ones who could. Following a...
It’s all very well for Andy Burnham and John Healey to say they want to fund defence, but are they aware of just what a perilous situation the Royal...
‘Space: the final frontier.’ Six decades since Captain James T. Kirk first uttered those words, American enthusiasm for star-trekking is stronger...
It’s all very well for Andy Burnham and John Healey to say they want to fund defence, but are they aware of just what a perilous situation the Royal...
‘Space: the final frontier.’ Six decades since Captain James T. Kirk first uttered those words, American enthusiasm for star-trekking is stronger...
There are those Spectator readers who are fortunate enough to own their own luxurious villas in some suitably picturesque European locale. For the...
‘No man is a success to himself’ wrote Graham Greene. I am feeling this acutely, as I turn 60 on September 1st and enter the Decade of Reckoning...
In Ian Fleming’s short story Risico, Bond scans the bar of the Excelsior in Rome for his contact Kristatos. He has been told to look for a...
The American political elite have developed a peculiar habit of styling themselves as outsiders. The closer they stand to power, the less likely they...
The cult economist Adam Tooze generally discusses matters far beyond my understanding on his podcast Ones and Tooze. While roasting in my flat over...
When I walk across the Wakefield Avenue Bridge, high above the Bronx River, the Metro-North Railroad tracks and a long-abandoned patch of woods, I...
A few months ago I stumbled across a TikTok series. A distraught older sister. A younger brother who’d committed suicide. And an online girlfriend...
Last week on the Irish border, gardaí intercepted a car carrying a viable explosive device containing military-grade explosives, a detonator and a...
Our supermarkets are showing remarkable restraint. The previous Chancellor and now the new one can’t resist slandering them. In...
In my belated quest to develop a faint sense of what AI is doing, I have just read Sebastian Mallaby’s book The Infinity Machine, about the greatest...
An enormous fire near Dovestone Reservoir in Oldham has been burning since 11 July. Billowing black smoke can be seen – and inhaled – for miles...
Europe risks learning precisely the wrong lessons from the latest crisis in Ceuta.What unfolded on Spain’s North African border was not one crisis...
The Greater Manchester result showed what Restore Britain can deliver.The next step is how we maximise the chances of delivering the change Britain...
Another mosque in France has been shut down, this one in a bleak north Paris suburb that usually makes headlines for criminal gangs and drug...
Mere months ago, the suggestion that Nigel Farage could step down as the leader of Reform would have felt absurd. The party was leading in the polls,...
Hundreds of thousands of pounds have been given by the Scottish government, the NHS and local councils to a charity which helps trans women – i.e....
Our supermarkets are showing remarkable restraint. The previous Chancellor and now the new one can’t resist slandering them. In...
What if I told you that seven million households in this country ‘can’t afford a toothbrush’? It wouldn’t pass the smell test. But what if I...
One of my friends has never made her own playlist. “I just get on Spotify and use what the algorithm has made for me,” she says. “If I’m in...
Last week on the Irish border, gardaí intercepted a car carrying a viable explosive device containing military-grade explosives, a detonator and a...
The European Union has just imposed a visa ban on serving and former Russian soldiers. Implementation will not be easy – how do you tell if an...
When an estimated 10,000 North Korean troops were deployed to Russia’s Kursk region in October 2024, it was a reality few observers had predicted. A...
Labour’s decisive victory in the Greater Manchester mayoral election is a bad result for Reform UK and the Green Party. No amount of political spin...
‘Space: the final frontier.’ Six decades since Captain James T. Kirk first uttered those words, American enthusiasm for star-trekking is stronger...
Meet Camilla Honeyleaf, who runs the ‘Sugar is Poison’ YouTube channel that, she’ll proudly tell...
Hundreds of thousands of pounds have been given by the Scottish government, the NHS and local councils to a charity which helps trans women – i.e....
Mere months ago, the suggestion that Nigel Farage could step down as the leader of Reform would have felt absurd. The party was leading in the polls,...
Labour’s decisive victory in the Greater Manchester mayoral election is a bad result for Reform UK and the Green Party. No amount of political spin...
We in Britain should be very worried indeed about the wholesale violation of Spain’s immigration law that has just taken place, with more than...
The European Union has just imposed a visa ban on serving and former Russian soldiers. Implementation will not be easy – how do you tell if an...
My father had been waiting his entire life for that whistle. After 75 years, the curse was over. Mayo were Gaelic football champions having overturned...
Dr. Fauci won’t see you now. The man who served as America’s top medical adviser during Covid had to be subpoenaed to appear before the Senate...
Spain was invaded yesterday. There is no other way to put it. Close to 50,000 foreigners, mostly men, swarmed into Spanish territory and laughed and...
Troy Jackson, Maine’s new working-class Democratic candidate for Senate – following Graham Platner’s demise – has PR problems. Cockburn thinks...
Sanseitō is a new right-wing Japanese party. The name means the “Party of Participatory Politics” or “Do-It-Yourself.” It was founded in 2020...
Marco Rubio proposed to his then-girlfriend, Jeanette Dousdebes, in 1997, at the top of the Empire State Building. After she said yes, he asked for...
You can tell things have started to get really bad by the fact that they’re bringing back Little House on the Prairie. When a society is in serious...
The American political elite have developed a peculiar habit of styling themselves as outsiders. The closer they stand to power, the less likely they...
No one imagined that Hamas would voluntarily hand over its weapons and turn to politics and peace in the Gaza Strip. Even when President Trump...
In 1899 Jack London, beginning his career as a writer, sold a story to Atlantic Monthly for $120. Drawing on his experiences during the Klondike...
The scenes at Ceuta are eerily reminiscent of aspects of the infamous anti-immigration French novel, The Camp of the Saints by Jean Raspail – in...
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