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County shows are a conscious enactment of something that has existed for well over a millennium – the shire. ✍️ Francis Young spectator.co.uk/article/what-c…

The World Health Organisation, which just a few years ago was prescribing solitary confinement as the cure for our ills, has recently announced the preferred level we should be drinking every day: zero, zip, nada – not a drop. ✍️ Rupert Wright spectator.co.uk/article/the-mo…

The danger is clear: once we allow AI to do our writing, it will soon do our thinking. ✍️ Sean Thomas spectator.co.uk/article/midwit…

Coskun has been sentenced to a life fearing death. ✍️ Kunwar Khuldune Shahid spectator.co.uk/article/hamit-…

Doctor Who was born in an age when we didn’t need to rabbit on about our ‘values’. ✍️ Gareth Roberts spectator.co.uk/article/doctor…

The SDR was never going to be a radical reassessment of Britain’s place in the world. ✍️ Eliot Wilson spectator.co.uk/article/what-w…

Even as Jews in America are being attacked with increasing regularity, we have not seen the birth of a ‘Jewish Lives Matter’ campaign. No nationwide reckoning. No marches filling the streets. ✍️ Jonathan Sacerdoti spectator.co.uk/article/jews-i…

The absence of Labour’s man made the whole thing very much a two-horse race between the SNP and Reform. ✍️ Lucy Dunn spectator.co.uk/article/no-one…

Whatever your distaste, you should be very worried about the fact that this man has now been branded a criminal – indeed, a hate criminal. ✍️ Andrew Tettenborn spectator.co.uk/article/brace-…

Deriving from its Islamist ideology, Hamas is entirely indifferent to loss of life among the residents of Gaza, so their undoubted suffering does not bring about the slightest shift in its stance. ✍️ Jonathan Spyer spectator.co.uk/article/why-ha…

There is no great sum of money available for tax cuts. I regret that for Reform to imply that there is, is misleading. ✍️ James Bartholomew spectator.co.uk/article/reform…

The destruction of North Sea oil and gas is very big deal for Scotland, especially in Aberdeen where Farage was campaigning yesterday. ✍️ Ross Clark spectator.co.uk/article/net-ze…

The pro-migrant forces in Europe are far more powerful than a police force or border agency. ✍️ Gavin Mortimer spectator.co.uk/article/france…

Speaking on the programme last night, Deputy Chief Constable Becky Riggs said it was ‘not true’ that these types of crimes are committed predominately by British Pakistani men. ✍️ Steerpike spectator.co.uk/article/does-t…

Former Commander of Joint Forces Command – and one of the authors of the Strategic Defence Review – General Sir Richard Barrons joins Lucy Dunn and James Heale to talk through the review and the questions it raises. Listen here 👇 James Heale Lucy Dunn spectator.co.uk/podcast/is-the…

The figures pile further pressure on the Chancellor as she prepares for her spending review next week. ✍️ Michael Simmons buff.ly/UZYjAVd

Dear oh dear. Mr S offers his condolences to anyone who tuned into Defence Secretary John Healey’s car crash interview with LBC’s Nick Ferrari this morning. ✍️ Steerpike buff.ly/M1VlqpR

How quickly could the public accept a switch from social spending to military spending? ✍️ Ross Clark spectator.co.uk/article/it-wil…

According to the mayor’s office, is that ‘removing someone from the network is always a last resort’ and TfL uses a ‘four-step engagement model (engage, educate, encourage, enforce) before taking enforcement action.’. ✍️ Andrew Gilligan spectator.co.uk/article/what-w…

The talks in Istanbul are not for seeking a peaceful compromise, but rather, as former President Dmitry Medvedev bluntly put it, to achieve Russian victory and the ‘complete extermination of the neo-Nazi’ regime in Kyiv. ✍️ Owen Matthews spectator.co.uk/article/putin-…