The Spectator

The week that was | 28 January 2011

Here are some of the posts made on Spectator.co.uk over the past week:

Fraser Nelson
explains why the GDP drop may not be as bad as it first appears, and reveals what’s inside this week’s Spectator.

James Forsyth
wonders what the Tories must do to win in 2015, and reports on the shrinking GDP figures.

Peter Hoskin
investigates the lineage of the Big Society, and explains how our national debt went up by £1,300 billion in one day.


David Blackburn sees Nimrod fall from a symbol of pride to one of decline, and tracks the government’s changes to control orders.

Daniel Korski wonders whether Hosni Mubarak will fall.

Martin Bright asks, what happens when journalists become the story?

Nick Cohen laments the media’s response to the Andy Gray story.

Rod Liddle says that the touchline is the best place for a woman.

Alex Massie establishes the limits

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