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The new icons of left-wing violence: the LA riots, Luigi Mangione, and vigilante justice

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Spectator Life

An intelligent mix of culture, food, style and property, plus where to go and what to see.

There is no dignity in dyeing

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Growing up, like a lot of English girls, I was what was known as a ‘dirty blonde’. (An evocative phrase, the Dirty Blondes are now variously a theatre troupe, a pop group and a restaurant.) In the summer, I would put lemon juice on my hair and watch in wonder as it bleached in the

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Druin Burch

Respect thine elders

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“Nigel wants YOU”

Reform’s plans for victory

James Heale

Nigel’s army: Reform’s plans for victory

‘I’ve changed my mind!’ It is a year this week since Nigel Farage uttered those fateful words, marking his decision to return as leader of Reform UK during the general election campaign. Much has changed in those 12 months. The party’s polling has doubled, membership has soared to 235,000 and new faces make up most

Nigel’s army: Reform’s plans for victory

‘I’ve changed my mind!’ It is a year this week since Nigel Farage uttered those fateful words, marking his decision to return as leader of Reform UK during the general election campaign. Much has changed in those 12 months. The party’s polling has doubled, membership has soared to 235,000 and new faces make up most

Culture

The good, the bad and the ugly in books, exhibitions, cinema, TV, dance, music, podcasts and theatre.

V&A’s new museum is a defiant stand against the vandals

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In last week’s Spectator, Richard Morris lamented museum collections languishing in storage, pleading to ‘get these works out’. There’s an alternative solution: bring the public in. V&A East Storehouse, which opened last weekend, was designed by New York architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro to do just that. The museum’s collections were previously holed up in

Podcasts

Cartoons

Nick Newman

‘‘Let’s be realistic about these wishes – I’m not Nigel Farage’’

Cartoon

Wilbur

‘‘I’m ex-forces, so… I’ve had worse accommodation.’’

Cartoon

Grizelda

‘‘Listening to TikTok videos without headphones? Seems reasonable to me...’’

Cartoon

Nigel Jones

Walking, not working out, is the best exercise

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