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Saturday 5 July 2008

 

The latest culture as recommended by our staff

Liz Anderson

Liz suggests


Glasgow East is Brown’s dirty little secret: a hideous, costly social experiment gone wrong

Some advice for Brown’s second year: find a John Reid and bring back Charles Clarke

Steve Richards

25th June, 2008

Steve Richards reviews the week in politics

WEB-EXCLUSIVE, LONGER VERSION: Poor, brave David Davis has become the Eddie the Eagle of Westminster 

Fraser Nelson

19th June, 2008

An extended version of Fraser Nelson's latest politics column

Poor, brave David Davis has become the Eddie the Eagle of Westminster

Fraser Nelson

18th June, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

The Blairites are making a comeback — at Conservative HQ

Fraser Nelson

11th June, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

Welcome to Brownland, where everything that goes wrong is blamed on one man

Anne McElvoy

4th June, 2008

Anne McElvoy reviews the week in politics

Fix your departure date now, Gordon, and give your legacy a chance

Benjamin Wegg-Prosser

28th May, 2008

Gordon Brown needs to start thinking about his legacy

Beneath the radar, the Tory party is working on a strategy to win by a landslide

Fraser Nelson

21st May, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

Britain needs US-style think tanks to counter the Left’s grip on universities

Anthony Browne

14th May, 2008

Anthony Browne reviews the week in politics

Abolishing the 10p tax rate shattered the contract on which New Labour was based

Frank Field

7th May, 2008

Frank Field reviews the week in politics

Labour politicians are already preparing for opposition. The race to succeed Gordon is on

Fraser Nelson

30th April, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

On the doorstep for the local elections the common refrain is: it’s time for a change

Fraser Nelson

23rd April, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

Alex Salmond is nudging the English towards independence without them realising it

Fraser Nelson

16th April, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

If Labour is to beat Cameron, Brown must forge a new tax contract with the voters

Frank Field

9th April, 2008

Frank Field reviews the week in politics

The Spectator's Notes

Charles Moore

9th April, 2008

Charles Moore's reflections on the week

Watch the Tories sidling up to the Lib Dems: the foundations for a post-election pact

Fraser Nelson

2nd April, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

Milburn: What’s it all about, Gordon?

Fraser Nelson

26th March, 2008

Alan Milburn gives his first interview since Brown became PM, and tells Fraser Nelson that Gordon has converted to Blairism too late. Something new is needed now

The Tories should not let their caution on tax conceal the radicalism of their other policies

James Forsyth

18th March, 2008

James Forsyth reviews the week in politics

This was the Budget of a man trapped by the terrible profligacy of his predecessor

Fraser Nelson

12th March, 2008

Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

The Spectator's Notes

Charles Moore

12th March, 2008

In the cut and thrust of debate, David Cameron won easily against the Chancellor in the Budget battle.

Budget 2008: A mortgage market for lemons?

Ian Mulheirn

12th March, 2008

Ian Mulheirn on the Government's mortgage policy

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