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Home boys

28 January 2012
Andrew Brown

It sounds like a cushy life for a man. On weekdays he potters about at home, running a duster over the surfaces, tinkering with a short story he’s struggling to…

Race card

28 January 2012
Melissa Kite

Barometer

28 January 2012

They are the masters now

28 January 2012
Rod Liddle

A traitor’s tale

28 January 2012

Free the Shetlands!

28 January 2012
Laurance Reed

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Politics: Why a double dip won’t save Ed Miliband

28 January 2012
James Forsyth

It wasn’t meant to be this way. The Tories used to joke that after a year and a half in office they would be the most unpopular government in history.…

Politics: Is Britain ready for an optimistic Prime Minister?

21 January 2012
James Forsyth

Politics: Who will speak for the middle 98 per cent?

7 January 2012
James Forsyth

Politics: Can the coalition survive a good year for the Tories?

31 December 2011
James Forsyth

Politics: When it comes to the crunch, Cameron will choose his party over Europe

26 November 2011
James Forsyth

Politics: Recovery begins at home

19 November 2011
James Forsyth

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Crossword 2048: Bad diet

28 January 2012

Competition: Pause and effect

28 January 2012 Lucy Vickery

Chess: Dutch courage

28 January 2012

Bridge

28 January 2012

Crossword 2047: Courtly

21 January 2012

Competition: This be the reverse

21 January 2012 Lucy Vickery

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The Spectator's Notes

28 January 2012
Charles Moore

As the Labour party wrestles with self-definition in hard times, I wonder if it was wise to ditch Clause 4. In 1994-95, it was important for Tony Blair to win…

We all take risks. Only some of us are punished

28 January 2012
Matthew Parris

Ancient and modern: The business of glory

28 January 2012
Peter Jones

Peak oil really could destroy the economy – just not in the way greens think

28 January 2012
James Delingpole

Any other business: Capping Hester’s bonus is far more important than stripping Goodwin’s knighthood

28 January 2012
Martin Vander Weyer

Status Anxiety

28 January 2012
Toby Young

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