The week that was | 3 July 2009

Here are some of the posts made over the past week on Spectator.co.uk:

Fraser Nelson reveals Ed Balls’ lies, and outlines the scale of the debt crisis.

James Forsyth says a shadow Cabinet member needs to call Brown on his lies, and sets out the Tories’ higher goal for education.

Peter Hoskin looks at how cuts can be advertised, and tracks the Government’s approach on a spending review.

Martin Bright reveals how New Labour policy making works.

Clive Davis gives his take on the death of Michael Jackson.

Alex Massie has a few simple questions for Alan Johnson.

And Melanie Phillips says that the Schools Secretary has forgotten where he is.