Introduction

This week we hear from james bartholomew on how taking in a ucranian refugee has improved his social clout. Also freddy grey on the republican fight against disney, and kate andrews on overcoming her arachnophobia. The spectator magazine combines incisive political analysis with books and arts reviews of unrivalled authority. Subscribe to day for just 12 pounds and receive a 12 week subscription in print and on line, plus a 20 pound amazon gift voucher, absolutely free. Go to spectator dot co dot u k forward slash voucher.