The Spectator - 15 Nov 2025

Table of content - The Spectator (15 Nov 2025)

How to fix the BBC
Sydney Sweeney – Hollywood radical Madeline Grant
Inside the Wes Streeting plot Tim Shipman
ANDREW’S NORFOLK EXILE JUSTIN MAROZZI
Labour isn’t working
Sydney opera,
Revved up,
Breaking news,
High streets
Any other business
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s Norfolk exile Justin Marozzi
Letter from America
The Spectator’s Notes
Pushing it
How DEI conquered the army Allan Mallinson
Food chains
Lastminute.non
Genevieve Gaunt
Mark Nayler
Madeline Grant
Justin Marozzi
Frances Wilson
Letters
Diary On the trail of the taoiseach Iain Dale
Hugh Thomson
Agony Auntie
Charlotte Hobson
Lionel Shriver
Politics Inside the Wes plot Tim Shipman
Peter Bradshaw
Douglas Murray
Ancient and modern
Martin Gayford
Portrait of the Week
Leading article
CONTRIBUTORS
Lynch mob,
In Bath, the government are doing what the Luftwaffe didn’t quite manage. Calvin Po, Boris Johnson,
Pyramid scheme,
Taxing times,
Television
Radio
Pop
The Wiki Man Your problems solved
Bridge: Susanna Gross (1967-2025)
The Makropulos Case; Die Rheinnixen Richard Bratby
No sacred cows
Still life Real life
Calvin Po
Peter Bradshaw,
Exhibitions
Notes on… Browns
Chess Competition
Othello; The Maids Lloyd Evans
Cinema
The listener
Mind your language
Drink
The Vintage Chef
Wine club
Crossword Fieldfare
Home
Iain Dale
Stealth secretary
Charles Moore
Agony Auntie
Pushing it
LETTER FROM AMERICA
Justice in war is messy
Spent force
ANCIENT AND MODERN Golden boys
Very flat
Lastminute.non
The UK’s tax take, take, take
Food chains
£3,000 career boost.
Sydney Sweeney, the Hollywood radical
High streets
Thanks to Heath
Infiltrated Greens
Truffle pups
Smartphone occultism
Harding’s luck
This time it’s crypto: now the Bank of England bows to Trump
Peter Bradshaw
A great marvel
Racing with the wind Hugh Thomson
Tea and scandal Genevieve Gaunt
Just the littlest bit disturbing Peter Bradshaw
Some hope Justin Marozzi
Compare and contrast Martin Gayford
Laughing in Putin’s face Charlotte Hobson
Misanthropic sage Mark Nayler
Hit list
Losing the plot Richard Bratby
Making history Hermione Eyre
Hate, actually James Walton
Trial and error Deborah Ross
Trial and error Deborah Ross
Darkness visible Daisy Dunn
Tune in, turn on, drop out Michael Hann
Moor than enough Lloyd Evans
Browns
FINE SPIRITS
Still life Catriona Olding
Real life
Susanna Gross (1967-2025)
Pecan pie
SPECTATOR WINE JONATHAN RAY
Off the beaten track Luke McShane
A letter from Jane Victoria Lane
PUZZLE NO. 876
Crossword
SOLUTION TO 2726: TWO AGAINST ONE
NO. 3428: FRANKENPOEM
The persecution of our local politicians
MICHAEL HEATH
The Wiki Man
DEAR MARY YOUR PROBLEMS SOLVED
Wine and remembrance
MIND YOUR LANGUAGE Pledge

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