The Spectator

The week that was | 2 March 2012

Here is a selection of articles and discussions from this week on Spectator.co.uk…

Most read
: Matthew Parris calling on believers to be aware of the patronage of unbelievers.

Most shared
: James Forsyth reporting that Europe is being strangled by the Franco-German alliance.

Most discussed: James Forsyth on Len McCluskey versus the Olympics.

And the best of the rest..


Fraser Nelson
suggests Michael Gove will never be party leader, and announces the Matt Ridley Prize for Environmental Heresy.

James Forsyth
imagines if Cameron hadn’t vetoed, and urges a private sector revival in Northern Ireland.

Peter Hoskin
asks what the UK’s proposed ECHR reforms will come to, and reports that the conflict over 50p tax has escalated again.

Jonathan Jones
says Mitt Romney will be relieved as he heads to Ohio.

Sebastian Payne
asks when Boris




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