Best of the Spectator Spectator Out Loud: Michael Gove, Mary Wakefield, Mitchell Reiss, Max Jeffery and Nicholas Farrell
Jan 19, 2025
Join Michael Gove, a former government minister, as he offers candid advice to Keir Starmer on navigating the rape gang scandal. Mary Wakefield discusses the quirky trend of divorce parties among young Londoners, transforming heartbreak into celebration. Mitchell Reiss delves into the dual nature of artificial intelligence, urging for regulations to harness its potential safely. Nicholas Farrell shares an amusing tale of drunken escapades with Mussolini's ghost, blending history with humor for a captivating listen.
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Action on Rape Gang Scandal
- Establish a national inquiry into the rape gang scandal and ensure demonstrable policy changes before the next election.
- Ignoring public anger on this issue risks losing your majority.
Divorce Parties
- Divorce parties are rising in popularity, with venues offering special packages.
- This reflects a cultural shift where divorce is celebrated as female empowerment.
Divorce Party Packages
- 100 Wardour Street offers divorce packages including champagne and black-iced cake.
- The Hummingbird Bakery reports a surge in divorce cake orders.
