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Books of the Year: a selection of the best and worst books of 2008, chosen by some of our regular reviewers

• Source: Spectator. November 15, 2008, Vol. 308 Issue 9403, p38, 3 p.

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Prevent's radical reading list.

• Authors : Murray, Douglas

• Source: Spectator. February 18, 2023, Vol. 351 Issue 10147, p19, 1 p.

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Recent books for children

• Authors : Townsend, Juliet

• Source: Spectator. Dec 12, 2009, Vol. 311 Issue 9459, p43, 2 p.

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The Prison Service was found to be prohibiting packages, including books, from being sent to prisoners

• Source: Spectator. March 29, 2014, Vol. 324 Issue 9683, p9, 1 p.

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George, you need a holiday: How printing money and an income-tax cut could help Osborne balance the books

• Authors : Jay, Peter

• Source: Spectator. Oct 1, 2011, Vol. 317 Issue 9553, p20, 2 p.

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Live and let lie

• Authors : Young, Toby

• Source: Spectator. May 4, 2024, Vol. 354 Issue 10210, p60, 1 p.

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My guide to the horrors and awesome indignities of Michelin-starred restaurants

• Authors : Young, Toby

• Source: Spectator. Jan 24, 2009, Vol. 309 Issue 9413, p70, 1 p.

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Britain has lost an empire and found a role: to faff on about pirates and biofuels

• Authors : Rifkind, Hugo

• Source: Spectator. April 19, 2008, Vol. 306 Issue 9373, p28, 1 p.

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A threat to our Culture: 30 December 1955

• Authors : Amis, Kingsley

• Source: Spectator. Dec 31, 2005, Vol. 299 Issue 9256, p28, 1 p.

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Lack of personality cult: How 'Xi Jinping Thought' took over China's classrooms.

• Authors : Williams, Ian

• Source: Spectator. September 11, 2021, Vol. 347 Issue 10072, p24, 2 p.

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No sacred cows: Singing the blues.

• Authors : Young, Toby

• Source: Spectator. Nov 7, 2020, Vol. 344 Issue 10028, p68, 1 p.

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Red herring.

• Authors : Harper, Stewart

• Source: Spectator. Oct 17, 2020, Vol. 344 Issue 10025, p27, 1 p.

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House alarm: Can the Tories survive a mortgage crisis?

• Authors : Andrews, Kate

• Source: Spectator. June 24, 2023, Vol. 352 Issue 10165, p10, 2 p.

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Getting a first.

• Authors : Grogan, Peter

• Source: Spectator. February 24, 2007

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Fears for Hong Kong.

• Authors : Hopkin, William

• Source: Spectator. July 29, 2017, Vol. 334 Issue 9857, p24, 1 p.

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President Donald Trump, by executive order, withdrew America from the TransPacific Partnership, a trade agreement that had been signed by 12 countries but never ratified by the US Congress.

• Source: Spectator. Jan 28, 2017, Vol. 333 Issue 9831, p6, 1 p.

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King of the moor.

• Authors : Courtauld, Simon

• Source: Spectator. August 12, 2006

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Cradle to grave

• Source: Spectator. Feb 18, 2012, Vol. 318 Issue 9573, p13, 1 p.

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The Spectator's notes

• Authors : Moore, Charles

• Source: Spectator. Nov 12, 2005, Vol. 299 Issue 9249, p13, 1 p.

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Legal advice

• Authors : Gross, Susanna

• Source: Spectator. April 16, 2005, Vol. 297 Issue 9219, p60, 1 p.

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Keep the Booker British: Americans don't need the cachet of our most prestigious literary prize--but we do, says Matthew Walther.

• Authors : Walther, Matthew

• Source: Spectator. Sept 20, 2014, Vol. 326 Issue 9708, p55, 1 p.

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You can say that: Free speech is not under threat.

• Authors : Leith, Sam

• Source: Spectator. July 7, 2018, Vol. 337 Issue 9906, p12, 1 p.

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WELFARE ISN'T WORKING

• Authors : Nelson, Fraser

• Source: Spectator. May 12, 2007

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Christmas e-cheer

• Authors : Sutherland, Rory

• Source: Spectator. Nov 20, 2010, Vol. 314 Issue 9508, p79, 1 p.

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Henry III vs EU law

• Authors : Jones, Peter

• Source: Spectator. April 30, 2016, Vol. 330 Issue 9792, p21, 1 p.

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Abolish stamp duty? Not if the next step is a wealth tax.

• Authors : Weyer, Martin Vander

• Source: Spectator. Jan 23, 2021, Vol. 345 Issue 10039, p32, 1 p.

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Brave hearts

• Authors : Hartley, Aidan

• Source: Spectator. Sept 26, 2009, Vol. 311 Issue 9448, p53, 2 p.

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Wales of grief: My homeland is quite rightly a laughing stock.

• Authors : Pearson, Allison

• Source: Spectator. Oct 31, 2020, Vol. 344 Issue 10027, p30, 1 p.

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Yours, valuably

• Authors : Lane, Victoria

• Source: Spectator. May 14, 2005, Vol. 298 Issue 9223, p42, 2 p.

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Land of the depraved.

• Authors : Theodoracopulos, Taki

• Source: Spectator. April 9, 2005, Vol. 297 Issue 9218, p60, 2 p.

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Pensions revolution

• Source: Spectator. March 22, 2014, Vol. 324 Issue 9682, p5, 1 p.

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New York notebook.

• Authors : Buruma, Ian

• Source: Spectator. Feb 22, 2014, Vol. 324 Issue 9678, p26, 1 p.

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Rory Stewart's big idea

• Authors : Jones, Peter

• Source: Spectator. Jan 18, 2014, Vol. 324 Issue 9673, p20, 1 p.

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Angela's ashes: In Berlin and Brussels, Merkel's authority is collapsing.

• Authors : Erixon, Fredrik

• Source: Spectator. June 30, 2018, Vol. 337 Issue 9905, p12, 2 p.

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A grand tradition of Boat Race swearing

• Authors : Alton, Roger

• Source: Spectator. April 6, 2013, Vol. 321 Issue 9632, p61, 1 p.

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Make a distasteful remark on Twitter, and expect to be hauled before the courts

• Authors : Liddle, Rod

• Source: Spectator. Oct 13, 2012, Vol. 320 Issue 9607, p17, 1 p.

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The Spectator's notes

• Authors : Moore, Charles

• Source: Spectator. April 16, 2011, Vol. 315 Issue 9529, p11, 1 p.

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Dear Mary

• Authors : Killen, Mary

• Source: Spectator. May 16, 2009, Vol. 310 Issue 9429, p63, 1 p.

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The Spectator's notes

• Authors : Moore, Charles

• Source: Spectator. November 3, 2007, Vol. 305 Issue 9351, p11, 1 p.

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Terrific turbot

• Authors : Courtauld, Simon

• Source: Spectator. October 15, 2005, Vol. 299 Issue 9245, p83, 1 p.

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Banned wagon: a weekly survey of the things our rulers want to prohibit.

• Authors : Clark, Ross

• Source: Spectator. March 30, 2002, Vol. 288 Issue 9060, p26, 1 p.

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Real life.

• Authors : Kite, Melissa

• Source: Spectator. Jan 30, 2016, Vol. 330 Issue 9779, p56, 2 p.

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Arabian nights: Islamic societies are less antithetical to gay sex than you might think.

• Authors : Bradley, John R.

• Source: Spectator. October 28, 2017, Vol. 335 Issue 9870, p17, 1 p.

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The Spectator's notes Charles Moore

• Authors : Moore, Charles

• Source: Spectator. March 17, 2012, Vol. 318 Issue 9577,

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Gove vs the Euro-judges: The Justice Secretary's new mission will make education reform look like child's play.

• Authors : Hannan, Daniel

• Source: Spectator. May 23, 2015, Vol. 328 Issue 9743, p14, 2 p.

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International health service: the NHS's foreign patient problem is even worse than I thought

• Authors : Thomas, J. Meirion

• Source: Spectator. April 6, 2013, Vol. 321 Issue 9632, p20, 2 p.

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Health 'n' safety everywhere--except in the banking system; David Young was the first minister for deregulation, 25 years ago. What we need now, he says, is stronger regulation of banks combined with a bonfire of red tape for business

• Authors : Young, David

• Source: Spectator. Feb 14, 2009, Vol. 309 Issue 9416, p26, 2 p.

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Osborne's mission: erase every trace of Brown.

• Authors : Forsyth, James

• Source: Spectator. July 11, 2015, Vol. 328 Issue 9750, p12, 1 p.

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Bargain brace

• Authors : Courtauld, Simon

• Source: Spectator. Jan 28, 2006, Vol. 300 Issue 9260, p59, 2 p.

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Dead kitsch: the government has new ideas about burying the dead, but won't publish them because of the Iraq war. John Gibb says new thinking is badly needed

• Authors : Gibb, John

• Source: Spectator. Oct 4, 2003, Vol. 293 Issue 9139, p23, 2 p.

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