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How to fail upwards
The comical incompetents who give hope to us all
The puzzle of the twice-born Jesus
Lazarivka Snow has covered the fields and forests of much of Ukraine. When the sun reigns in the…
The James Webb Space telescope is changing our understanding of the universe
The James Webb Space telescope is changing our understanding of the universe
U-turn if you want to: a short story by David Mitchell
Illustrated by James Weston Lewis
The mystery of Jesus’s siblings
The mystery of Jesus’s siblings
Christmas past and present: an illustrator’s view
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A Spectator Christmas poll: What gives you hope?
A Christmas poll
‘Loss is a thing that we become’: Nick Cave on grief, faith and why he’s a conservative
Nick Cave on grief, faith and why he’s a conservative
There’s nothing romantic about mistletoe
A history of mistletoe
‘Universities shouldn’t be safe spaces’: Rory Sutherland and Slavoj Žižek on cancel culture, futurism and Hollywood Marxism
A conversation between Rory Sutherland and Slavoj Žižek
My memories of Raymond Briggs
Christmas won’t be the same without Raymond Briggs
Don’t expect a united Ireland any time soon
Don’t expect a united Ireland any time soon
The Windsors are warring over their womenfolk
The Windsors are warring over their womenfolk
The truth about Matt Hancock
What I learnt co-writing Matt Hancock’s book
Rachel Reeves: ‘Attack is the best form of defence’
How Rachel Reeves intends to keep the Tories on the back foot
Is Iran at a turning point?
Is Iran at a turning point?
Can the House of Lords survive?
Can the Lords survive?
The new vandals: how museums turned on their own collections
The self-flagellation of British museums