The Spectator

The week that was | 6 April 2012

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

Most discussed: Ross Clark on Cameron’s tragic flaw 

Most shared: Sebastian Payne on Ken vs. Boris in a lift

Most read: James Forsyth on how the London Mayor campaigns could play out. 

And the best of the rest…

Fraser Nelson looks at what is being done in the name of ‘national security’.

James Forsyth examines Ed Davey’s ‘pro-European claims’ and reports on the Tory ire towards Dave’s uni friend

Peter Hoskin looks at Gove’s call to improve A-Levels and believes the Lib Dems will relish a scrap over civil liberties.

Jonathan Jones says Cameron and Osborne are taking flak from their own side and charts how much tax the Mayor candidates pay

Sebastian Payne thinks Ken’s London Mayor campaign is done for

Clarissa Tan looks at Burma’s startling Spring

Freddy Gray
is shocked by Mad Men’s Romney attack

Douglas Murray writes on Sarkozy’s approach to extremists

Martin Bright thinks that the Big Society bank could be massive.

On the Spectator Book Blog, David Blackburn interviews Evgeny Morozov on digital snooping. 

And just for our Facebook fans…

Mary Wakefield interviews Major Dan Jarvis MP in an exclusive take from this week’s magazine.

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