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Rod Liddle

Rod Liddle is associate editor of The Spectator. He writes a weekly column in the magazine, as well as contributing to The Sunday Times and The Sun.

Killing a gay man is no worse than killing a disc jockey

Rod Liddle 21 June 2006 1:30 pm

Does the legal concept of ‘hate crime’ reflect a consensus?

All laws to be written in plain English?

Rod Liddle 14 June 2006 4:05 pm

Harriet Harman’s campaign against ‘lawyer-speak’

Profusion of choice makes us unhappy

Rod Liddle 24 May 2006 4:37 pm

David Cameron cannot turn Britain into a contented Bhutan

The real disgrace is a fit of bogus morality about Prescott

Rod Liddle 19 May 2006 3:33 pm

Rod Liddle say that — whatever his political failures — the Deputy Prime Minister is the victim of a deplorably hypocritical press assault

If BBC staff could be open about their views, we would all be better off

Rod Liddle 18 May 2006 4:27 pm

Rod Liddle, who lost his job on Today when he wrote a newspaper article, says that the BBC would be strengthened if the Right would allow presenters to speak their minds

A big thank you to Guy Goma: the wrong man in the right place

Rod Liddle 17 May 2006 4:02 pm

Rod Liddle salutes the Congolese man interviewed by mistake on the BBC, who revealed an uncomfortable truth about the way the media works

Who needs UFOs when you can play Sudoku?

Rod Liddle 10 May 2006 5:59 pm

The demise of a great conspiracy theory

More than Madonna’s mother-in-law

Rod Liddle 22 April 2006 12:00 am

Rod Liddle meets Shireen Ritchie, the force behind the Tory drive for more women MPs, and wonders if her awesome politeness will do the trick

Let’s hear it for the family from hell

Rod Liddle 8 April 2006 12:00 am

Rod Liddle meets the mother and father of Leighanne Black, the notoriously abusive 14-year-old drink-driver, and finds that they are kind and loyal parents

Why I hate British films

Rod Liddle 11 March 2006 12:00 am

Rod Liddle says he refuses to be patriotic about our posturing, second-rate film industry

Sven’s seven deadly sins

Rod Liddle 28 January 2006 12:00 am

Rod Liddle on the truth about why the England football manager had to go

Celebrity squares

Rod Liddle 7 January 2006 12:00 am

It is a long, long, time since the Conservative party had the support of a clever, truculent lesbian

Let Irving speak

Rod Liddle 3 December 2005 12:00 am

Rod Liddle says it is typical of the anti-Semitic Austrians that they should bang up David Irving for saying what they themselves believe

Sometimes women share the blame

Rod Liddle 26 November 2005 12:00 am

Rape is wrong, says Rod Liddle, but it is right to believe — as 30 per cent of British people do — that some victims are partly responsible

The crescent of fear

Rod Liddle 12 November 2005 12:00 am

Rod Liddle goes to Grigny, a suburb south of Paris, and witnesses at first hand the consequences of Muslim reluctance to integrate with French society

If Katrina was the vengeance of Allah, what

Rod Liddle 15 October 2005 12:00 am

If Katrina was the vengeance of Allah, what was the point of the Pakistan earthquake?

Let the people of England speak

Rod Liddle 1 January 2005 12:00 am

The BNP may be odious but, says Rod Liddle, there is something fishy about the arrest of its leader

Mandy: wanted for questioning

Rod Liddle 4 December 2004 12:00 am

Rod Liddle reveals that the South African police want to talk to Peter Mandelson about the attempted coup in Equatorial Guinea

Let’s go nuclear

Rod Liddle 21 August 2004 12:00 am

Rod Liddle says the answer to our energy needs is obvious: cheap and reliable nuclear power. But before we can embrace a sane future we have to overcome the Cold War superstitions of the Green Left

Diary

Rod Liddle 17 July 2004 12:00 am

The Spectator awaits its delivery of manure, though one man is up to his neck already

English hooligans are pussycats

Rod Liddle 26 June 2004 12:00 am

Our soccer fans are by no means the most thuggish in the world, says Rod Liddle, and he’ll glass any smug Scotch git who says they are

One law for the Americans

Rod Liddle 19 June 2004 12:00 am

Rod Liddle on the scandal of the new extradition arrangements that allow the US to snatch British citizens, but leave IRA men safe in America

How Islam has killed multiculturalism

Rod Liddle 1 May 2004 12:00 am

Rod Liddle says that Blair’s great U-turn on immigration has placed the Labour party to the right of Ray Honeyford — the man once vilified as a racist

More destructive than the Luftwaffe

Rod Liddle 3 April 2004 12:00 am

John Prescott is going to destroy large areas of England with new homes, even though more than 700,000 properties — enough to meet housing needs for the next four years — lie vacant. Rod Liddle urges conservatives to resist the terror

Fear of paedophilia makes you fat

Rod Liddle 21 February 2004 12:00 am

Rod Liddle says that the government’s White Paper on public health won’t help the fatties, but if we could overcome our fear of ‘kiddie-fiddlers’, children might be able to reduce their weight on the playing field

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