Letters

Letters

10 March 2016 3:00 pm

Democracy or bureaucracy Sir: Professor Garton Ash makes a scholarly appeal for us all to be content with government from…

Australian Letters

10 March 2016 3:00 pm

Money for nothing Sir: The European Union, in its wisdom, announced last week that it would be granting a further…

Spectator letters: What might have been for young Boris and Dave

5 March 2016 9:00 am

What might have been Sir: Harry Mount points out that Boris Johnson is two years older than David Cameron (Diary,…

Letters

3 March 2016 3:00 pm

What might have been Sir: Harry Mount points out that Boris Johnson is two years older than David Cameron (Diary,…

Australian letters

27 February 2016 9:00 am

Maaaate Sir: The most remarkable feature of Scott Morrison’s address to the National Press Club last week was that he…

Letters

25 February 2016 3:00 pm

In defence of the heads Sir: It is fair for Ysenda Maxtone Graham to criticise heads who garner publicity but…

Australian letters

25 February 2016 3:00 pm

Maaaate Sir: The most remarkable feature of Scott Morrison’s address to the National Press Club last week was that he…

Australian letters

20 February 2016 9:00 am

Inebriated Sir: Dr Tanveer Ahmed’s intemperate rush to make refugee advocates the main culprit for the plight of people in…

Australian letters

18 February 2016 3:00 pm

Inebriated Sir: Dr Tanveer Ahmed’s intemperate rush to make refugee advocates the main culprit for the plight of people in…

Letters

18 February 2016 3:00 pm

Governmental ignorance Sir: Your leading article (13 February) blames junior doctors for playing with lives in their dispute; but what…

Australian letters

13 February 2016 9:00 am

Promoting Kevin Sir: I agree with Neil Brown that Kevin Rudd’s narcissism, activity without achievement etc. make him the perfect…

Australian letters

11 February 2016 3:00 pm

Promoting Kevin Sir: I agree with Neil Brown that Kevin Rudd’s narcissism, activity without achievement etc. make him the perfect…

Letters

11 February 2016 3:00 pm

What’s best for Europe? Sir: It seems that the British negotiations in Europe have produced little, and even at this…

Australian letters

6 February 2016 9:00 am

Madness Sir: I always enjoy The Spectator book reviews. The review by Terry Barnes on Jeremy Sammut’s excellent book The…

Australian letters

4 February 2016 3:00 pm

Madness Sir: I always enjoy The Spectator book reviews. The review by Terry Barnes on Jeremy Sammut’s excellent book The…

Letters

4 February 2016 3:00 pm

Leave those kids alone Sir: Melanie Phillips was right to raise serious concerns about the emerging practice of challenging children…

Australian letters

30 January 2016 9:00 am

Punishing failure Sir: Once I finished chuckling at Neil Brown’s words on Christopher Pyne’s NPC plan for encouraging innovation in…

Letters

28 January 2016 3:00 pm

Levelling the cricket pitch Sir: As a cricket addict and believer in state education, it pains me to agree with…

Australian letters

23 January 2016 9:00 am

Dunreadin Sir: As a Spectator subscriber, I read every issue from cover to cover. Sadly I often find myself wondering…

Spectator Letters: Hope for the Scottish Tories, policing charities after Kids Company

16 January 2016 9:00 am

Borderline case Sir: Alex Massie (‘The painful truth for Ruth’, 9 January) correctly identifies the challenges facing the Scottish Conservatives.…

Australian letters

9 January 2016 9:00 am

Rule of law Sir: A few days ago former Prime Minister of Israel, Ehud Olmert, was sentenced to an 18…

Letters

2 January 2016 9:00 am

Mind altering Sir: I was quite surprised to find the spread of mind altering drugs had reached Wandandian NSW but…

Spectator Christmas letters: from Daesh to zakuski

12 December 2015 9:00 am

Just call them Daesh Sir: I was interested to read Sam Leith’s article in which he appears to argue that…

Australian letters

5 December 2015 9:00 am

Mal content Sir: Would The Spectator Australia please reduce the level of Turnbull Hating indulged in by its regular contributors.…

Australian Letters

28 November 2015 9:00 am

Not Jesus Sir: Damian Thompson (Pope vs church, November 7) is concerned that Pope Francis is compromising “the great strength…