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Since properly avoiding horrible high-street decorations, I now feel free to enjoy proper ones, rather than recoil in horror at fake glitter.
To central London, where the Spectator’s Parliamentarian Awards are taking place. There were plenty of jibes at Labour from host James Cleverly…
Emmanuel Macron has named Sébastien Lecornu, a loyal confidant, as France’s new prime minister after François Bayrou’s resignation. At 39, Lecor…
Emmanuel Macron projects authority, but he’s trapped. After the collapse of François Bayrou’s government yesterday evening, Macron faces a divid…
When French president Emmanuel Macron stormed to power in 2017, his ability to respond to the weakness of France’s mainstream parties, capture a…
A third scenario would be for President Macron to resign, That would lead to a new RN French president being elected.
It was Sir Hubert Parry who in 1899 complained about ‘an enemy at the doors of [real] music… namely the common popular songs of the day’, ten ye…
Greater NHS spending has been awarded owing to popular acceptance, whilst other areas of public spending are squeezed.
Patrick had a talent for bringing people together and – for a serial political party member – he remained surprisingly non-partisan.
On the final day of their visit to Italy the King and Queen were in Ravenna to mark the 80th anniversary of the area's liberation in 1945.
Uberto Pasolini’s The Return stars Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche in a retelling of the last section of Homer’s Odyssey. He is Odysseus and…
The Polish president and prime minister want their country to host tactical nuclear weapons as a deterrent against President Putin’s Russia.
In January last year the European Union revealed that it had dreamed up a ‘secret plan’ to sabotage the economy of one of its member states. Bru…
If the company declines even further, as it almost certainly will, it will be Keir Starmer's government which gets the blame.
Two years ago, I secured an apartment in Dublin through a gay dating app. I was desperate and there was a housing shortage in Ireland so I was p…
In the last few years, the cartels have expanded their business into every department and just about every town in France.
One of the many good reasons to want every new generation to study the second world war is that it forces you to confront your own cowardice. La…
Germany’s decision to reintroduce border controls in an attempt to halt mass immigration is awkward for Keir Starmer.