
Arabella Byrne
Editor of The Spectator's Life section and author, contributing perspectives on culture, parenting, and social issues during the discussion.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 43min
The Edition: Britain’s guilty men, Labour’s reset & do people care about ICE more than Iran?
Arabella Byrne, Life editor and writer on culture and parenting; Douglas Murray, columnist and commentator on politics and law; Freddy Gray, deputy editor and US politics analyst. They debate who shapes Britain’s foreign policy and the fallout from the Chagos deal. They weigh Labour’s reset and Reform’s risks. They also explore why visual media makes ICE protests more visible than Iran and chat about phones, parenting and alcohol culture.

Oct 31, 2025 • 35min
The Edition: embracing the occult, going underground & lost languages
Damian Thompson, an associate editor at The Spectator and host of the Holy Smoke podcast, dives into the rising trend of occultism in tech culture. He highlights how Silicon Valley elites are drawn to the supernatural, linking AI to apocalyptic fears. Arabella Byrne sheds light on 'WitchTok,' where middle-class women are embracing DIY spirituality, while Mark Mason explores why intelligent folks still crave mystery. They also touch on notable social issues, the quirky lore of London's tube network, and the enduring charm of cartoonist Michael Heath.


