The week that was | 1 April 2011

Here is a selection of articles made at Spectator.co.uk over the past week.

Fraser Nelson says we need a rational debate about climate change.

James Forsyth reveals that the coalition is straining under the pressure of AV, and comments on Boris’ ability to infuriate Labour.

Peter Hoskin introduces another Libyan question, and has a memo for Johann Hari.

David Blackburn notes that the government is finally taking steps to reform council funding, and illustrates that the Cameron government has been just as gullible as New Labour about Gaddafi.

Daniel Korski has been in Libya.

Martin Bright explains why criticism is good for the Arts Council.

Nick Cohen reveals the identity of the Tory party’s secret weapon.

Rod Liddle wants you.

Alex Massie introduces the audacity of hypocrisy.

And Melanie Phillips has found light in the darkness.