The Spectator

The week that was | 12 August 2011

Here are some of the posts made at Spectator.co.uk over the last week.

James Forsyth says that this is a conservative moment that Cameron must exploit, and responds to Cameron’s Commons’ statement.

Peter Hoskin watches Cameron get tough, and exposes Osborne’s debt dilemma.

David Blackburn notes that the Eurozone is still trying to maintain the status quo, and explains Angela Merkel’s quandary.

Martin Bright says that this social crisis has been brewing for years.

Alex Massie believes that Geoff Boycott is still the Greatest Living Yorkshireman.

The Arts Blog has a psychedelic Dream.

The Books Blog notes that the rioters didn’t break into any bookshops.

And The Business Blog says that inflation is threatening Britain’s safe-haven status.

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