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Spectator Life

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

A memoir doesn’t always have to be true

From Spectator Life

The news that Raynor Winn’s bestselling memoir The Salt Path may not have been the whole truth has been met with a mixture of outrage, hilarity and ‘I told you so’. Many readers have smugly informed the world that Winn’s journey along the Salt Path with her husband Moth (Moth!) was so obviously a work

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Arabella Byrne

Wimbledon’s myth of elitism

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Claws out

Can Starmer fend off Labour’s big beasts?

Tim Shipman

Can Keir Starmer fend off Labour’s big beasts?

It was the chronicle of a death foretold. Last year Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, drafted a memo for his boss spelling out in the starkest terms How Labour Could Fail. This week, instead of celebrating the first anniversary of Labour’s landslide election victory, the two men revisited that analysis and reflected on

Can Keir Starmer fend off Labour’s big beasts?

It was the chronicle of a death foretold. Last year Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, drafted a memo for his boss spelling out in the starkest terms How Labour Could Fail. This week, instead of celebrating the first anniversary of Labour’s landslide election victory, the two men revisited that analysis and reflected on

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Cartoons

KJ Lamb

‘‘Which pop group did you disapprove of in the war, Daddy?’’

Cartoon

Stokoe

‘‘We couldn’t find a candle, so Nigel Farage gave us a cigarette to use instead.’’

Cartoon

Nick Newman

‘‘After one year Keir Starmer has learned to roll over, babble and crawl.’’

Cartoon

Nigel Jones

Venice is a city of love and menace

From Spectator Life