Coffee House Shots: who has the clearest vision for Labour? | with Rachel Wolf
When it comes to political vision, Keir Starmer’s premiership has been something of a vacuum – and power abhors a vacuum. So cue Tony Blair, who this week has rushed in with a 5,000-word essay on what...
29 Touko 15min
The Edition: The Pope's AI warning – and how Restore split the right, again
For this week’s Edition, Lara Prendergast is joined by the Spectator's deputy editor Freddy Gray, associate editor – and host of the Holy Smoke podcast – Damian Thompson and consultant psychiatrist an...
29 Touko 47min
Holy Smoke: Michael Gove on why the Pope's AI intervention shames our politicians
The Spectator's editor Michael Gove ‘was born into a sternly Presbyterian culture’, but – in this week's magazine – is ‘giving thanks to the Pope’ for producing Magnifica Humanitas, his encyclical abo...
28 Touko 14min
The Book Club: Siri Hustvedt
Sam Leith's guest on this week’s Book Club podcast is Siri Hustvedt, talking about her new book, Ghost Stories, a memoir of her long and loving marriage to the novelist Paul Auster, and of his death f...
27 Touko 38min
Quite Right: Peter Murrell's mafia-style SNP
Peter Murrell's mafia-style SNP & could the Reform-Restore feud hand Burnham Makerfield?This week: the Peter Murrell scandal and the collapse of the SNP’s moral authority. After Nicola Sturgeon’s estr...
26 Touko 50min
Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray, Flora Watkins & Nicholas Farrell
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray details his encounter with Labour leadership hopeful Wes Streeting; Flora Watkins explains why the Open Garden scheme is the antidote to the Chelsea F...
25 Touko 21min
Americano: what Thomas Massie's lost means for the future of the Right
Congressman Thomas Massie, one of the most vocal Republican critics of Donald Trump lost his fight for re-election in Kentucky to a Trump-backed challenger. Freddy Gray is joined by Spectator contribu...
24 Touko 33min
Coffee House Shots: is Kemi a winner? | with Lee Cain
The Labour leadership contest may be rumbling on in the background, but today Coffee House turns to the Conservatives – and whether Kemi Badenoch can really revive a party still reeling from electoral...
22 Touko 31min
