Spanish spat / Can David Lammy solve the Gibraltar dispute?
TV / A remake of Cheers won’t work
Tory leadership battle / The case for – and against – James Cleverly
Growing hostility / China’s fear and loathing of the Japanese
From the magazineExhibitions / What has become of the Wellcome Collection?
From the magazinePop / The world is on fire – yet navel-gazing still reigns in pop
From the magazineCarmageddon / My electric car will be the death of me
From Spectator LifeMail order pride / An ode to Boden
From Spectator LifeSpy in the sky / AI drones are coming for dog owners
From Spectator LifeGrowing hostility / China’s fear and loathing of the Japanese
From the magazineExhibitions / What has become of the Wellcome Collection?
From the magazinePop / The world is on fire – yet navel-gazing still reigns in pop
From the magazineCarmageddon / My electric car will be the death of me
From Spectator LifeMail order pride / An ode to Boden
From Spectator LifeSpy in the sky / AI drones are coming for dog owners
From Spectator LifeLatest from Coffee House
All the latest analysis of the day's news
Paul McCartney never got over his filmmaking flop
Has AI just killed the podcast bro?
Putin’s cannon fodder: an anthem for Russia’s doomed youth
The 1990s were Britain’s sunset years
Turkey’s döner kebab spat with Germany is turning nasty
When prison seems completely pointless
Macron’s EU gloom is well placed
Is there really a private school exodus?
What is Melania Trump up to?
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‘We’re giving up a strategic asset for no reason’ — Bob Seely on the Chagos Islands
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An intelligent mix of culture, food, style and property, plus where to go and what to see.
An ode to Boden
From Spectator LifeThe joy of tarte Tatin
From the magazineAn inedible catastrophe: Julie’s Restaurant reviewed
From the magazineBring back the stiffy!
From the magazineMy electric car will be the death of me
From Spectator LifeAsk my friends and family and they’ll tell you: I am an electric car bore. I’m not a gushing enthusiast. I’m more the negative kind of EV dullard. I can’t stop telling people about the horror of driving these wretched things. I’m really not like this about other subjects, or indeed about life. I’m generally
AI drones are coming for dog owners
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Israel’s revenge
Israel is reshaping the Middle East in its favour
Iran has fallen into the trap set by Israel. It has taken the bait after months of failing to respond to a series of devastating – and humiliating – attacks, which decapitated its Lebanese militia, Hezbollah, and killed the leader of Hamas in Tehran. But the regime may have self-immolated by firing missiles at Israel
Israel is reshaping the Middle East in its favour
Iran has fallen into the trap set by Israel. It has taken the bait after months of failing to respond to a series of devastating – and humiliating – attacks, which decapitated its Lebanese militia, Hezbollah, and killed the leader of Hamas in Tehran. But the regime may have self-immolated by firing missiles at Israel
Culture
The good, the bad and the ugly in books, exhibitions, cinema, TV, dance, music, podcasts and theatre.
A stone-cold banger: Black Myth – Wukong reviewed
From the magazineGrade: A Remember the mad 1970s TV series Monkey? Here, excitingly, is the closest you’ll get to it in videogame form. In a pre-credit sequence, you are the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, and you not only fly about on a little cloud but suffer from that headache-inducing circlet on your bonce. The main game is
Melodramatic body-horror – but I don’t regret seeing it: A Different Man reviewed
From the magazineFaultless visuals – shame about the play: the National’s Coriolanus reviewed
From the magazineHeartfelt and thought-provoking: Eugene Onegin, at the Royal Opera, reviewed
From the magazineHave today’s TV dramatists completely given up on plausibility?
From the magazineWhat has become of the Wellcome Collection?
From the magazineThe world is on fire – yet navel-gazing still reigns in pop
From the magazineCartoons
‘‘I hope this doesn’t degenerate into a Tory leadership contest.’’
Cartoon
‘‘I’m having it fun checked.’’
Cartoon
‘‘Heh, good luck with that!’’
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