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No. 10 North" won"t work
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1032+ words) The Spectator Australia No. 10 North" won"t work It would be dangerously premature to say that Ukraine is winning the war with Russia, but Russia is undoubtedly doing worse. Ukrainian ingenuity and courage are outsmarting Russian mass. Ukraine has the…...
Can our democracy survive the "bad chaps?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (607+ words) The Spectator Australia Can our democracy survive the "bad chaps? What is the greatest threat to British democracy? Zack Polanskis call for "building a society that "doesnt include people who "identify as right-wing? Labours efforts to flood the Upper House…...
Hungary has become a tired gerontocracy
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (954+ words) The Spectator Australia Hungary has become a tired gerontocracy Hungary in 2026 is what most developed countries were probably on their way to becoming in the 1980s and early Nineties, had mass migration not intervened: a sleazy gerontocracy with occasional bouts of…...
The Steerpike Awards of 2025
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (589+ words) The Spectator Australia The Steerpike Awards of 2025 So. Farewell then 2025. The Chinese Zodiac calendar called this "The Year of the Snake" " and my goodness Westminster has had more than its fair share these past 12 months. Such is the level of…...