Don’t forget why welfare reform matters
https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/07/dont-forget-why-welfare-reform-matters/On Tuesday, despite the opposition of a huge swathe of Labour MPs, the government’s welfare bill managed to scrape over the line to the next parliamentary stage. But that was only after a...
Rain rights and wrongs
https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/07/rain-rights-and-wrongs/When science fiction author Paolo Bacigalupi published his best-selling novel The Water Knife about a water crisis and the growing commodification of water in 2015, he foresaw something alarming – a dystopian...
Nissan’s future looks bleak
https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/07/nissans-future-looks-bleak/Nissan has announced that hundreds of jobs will be cut at its Sunderland plant. The Japanese auto-maker said the lay-offs would be in the form of ‘voluntary redundancies’. The move is part of the...
Can freedom of movement survive Europe’s migrant crisis?
https://www.spectator.com.au/2025/07/can-freedom-of-movement-survive-europes-migrant-crisis/Freedom of movement in the EU received another nail in its coffin yesterday after Poland became the latest European country to introduce checks along its shared borders with...Alan Moir’s Cartoon of the Day
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