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From The Spectator, 19 September 1914: Friday’s Times contains a letter from Lord Cromer on “Germany and Ourselves” which will give a double pleasure to thousands of readers. Its wise and vigorous terms are most useful and most timely in themselves, and they show how completely he is now restored to health :— “Let me add
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Was Alex Salmond’s resignation a surprise? And what should the SNP do now that it has lost the referendum that it fought for over so many years? In a View from 22 Spectator podcast special, James Forsyth and Hamish Macdonell analyse the First Minister’s decision, and who might replace him. listen to ‘Hamish Macdonell and
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Here’s the full text of the Prime Minister’s speech this morning in reaction to the ‘No’ vote in the Scottish independence referendum. listen to ‘David Cameron’s statement on devolution’ on Audioboo The people of Scotland have spoken. It is a clear result. They have kept our country of four nations together. Like millions of other
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We’re drawing this live blog to a close, but we’ll keep you updated on the day’s events in fresh posts on Coffee House. 09:52 The Union is saved – but at what cost? James Forsyth and Fraser Nelson ask what’s coming next in a new Spectator special. 09:49 Paddy Ashdown, the former Lib Dem leader, has come out against a rushed
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‘These massage parlours seem to be popping up all over the place.’
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‘Right, Form 4B, what’s all this “Ice Bucket Challenge” nonsense?’
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Writers’ block
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‘We made this exciting new find that pre-dates the monument itself!’
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‘Sorry — thought you were a lost tribe.’
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‘In the end, we had to put the dog down. I caught him chewing my Manolo Blahniks.’
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‘I hope you’re not reading investment porn again.’
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I see you’ve gone for the distressed look.’
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‘I read that snakes like to live in hot environments.’
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There are downsides to society’s new supportive attitude to transgender people
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‘That’s how shoe repairers mark out their territory.’
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