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The Spectator Australia

The Australian edition of the iconic British weekly magazine, now with its own website.

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 09 > ed-miliband-the-chief-rabbi-is-wrong

Ed Miliband: The Chief Rabbi is wrong

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (161+ words) “I don’t agree with the Chief Rabbi.” — BBC Radio 4 Today (@BBCr4today) September 9, 2026 Red Ed Miliband graced the airwaves this morning to inform the Chief Rabbi that he is wrong about the impact of UK sanctions on Israeli settlements. Sir Ephraim Mirvis…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 08 > why-wont-the-uk-curtail-the-muslim-brotherhood

Why won???t the UK curtail the Muslim Brotherhood?

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (669+ words) What should the British government do about the Muslim Brotherhood? This question has confounded policy-makers for decades and was brought to the fore last month when the United States sanctioned, for the first time, a London-based Muslim Brotherhood leader. Announcing…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 08 > the-green-plot-for-a-free-speech-crackdown

The Green plot for a free speech crackdown

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (498+ words) The Spectator Australia The Green plot for a free speech crackdown If Britain is to avoid the convulsion that afflicted America after the death of George Floyd, measures like those being pursued by the Greens should be taken seriously Published…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 08 > andy-burnham-cannot-solve-labours-gaza-problem

Andy Burnham cannot solve Labour’s Gaza problem

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (425+ words) Prime Ministers usually wait until they have been in office a little while before issuing apologies. Andy Burnham made one before he even got to Downing Street – about Gaza. But whatever he’s planning, it won’t be enough to solve Labour’s…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 08 > hot-little-wars

Hot little wars

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (898+ words) The Spectator Australia How they are shaping our world During the first Cold War, an estimated fifty ‘hot little wars’ flared across the globe – proxy conflicts, insurgencies and border clashes where the superpowers funnelled arms, advisors and ideology into local…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 07 > why-does-bbc-iplayer-have-a-problem-with-christianity

Why does BBC iPlayer have a problem with Christianity?

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (347+ words) It’s the end of term at last. Teachers like me have every right to stick a video on, for their last lessons. A few decades ago, that meant wheeling in the school telly and video, and showing the kids something…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 07 > the-gazan-family-ruling-makes-a-mockery-of-human-rights

The Gazan family ruling makes a mockery of human rights

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (279+ words) You might have thought that signing a convention agreeing to respect family life didn’t involve committing to upend our immigration laws in favour of vast Middle Eastern extended families You might have thought that signing a convention agreeing to respect…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 07 > how-many-people-get-arrested-for-terrorism

How many people get arrested for terrorism?

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (272+ words) Have this year’s heatwaves really killed 2,700 people? The claim has been made in a paper by Imperial College. – As for the second heatwave, provisional data shows there were 768 fewer deaths (or 7.4%) than would have been expected from the five-year average....

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 07 > i-was-targeted-by-a-killer-but-im-still-against-more-security-for-mps

I was targeted by a killer – but I’m still against more security for MPs

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (413+ words) Reason, David Hume noted, is a slave of the passions. Arguments, especially political crusades, are often rooted in emotional responses, with the evidence assembled to justify a position which is heartfelt but often wrongheaded. To provide state protection for any…...

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spectator.com.au > 2026 > 07 > andy-burnhams-cowardly-gaza-position

Andy Burnham’s cowardly Gaza position

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (230+ words) Burnham appears to have calculated that the gullible or malicious parts of his party and the electorate must be placated Burnham could spend almost seven weeks in Downing Street without facing MPs, Prime Minister’s Questions or an Urgent Question. Against…...