
Arabella Byrne
Writes in the magazine about the social minefield of swimming pool season.
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May 29, 2025 • 50min
The Edition: end of the rainbow, rising illiteracy & swimming pool etiquette
Gareth Roberts, a writer for The Spectator, argues for a shift away from the commercialization of Pride, suggesting it's lost its original meaning. Simon Fanshawe, a co-founder of Stonewall, offers insights on the movement's challenges. Philip Womack highlights a disturbing rise in illiteracy among children, linking it to a broader cultural decline. Arabella Byrne humorously navigates the awkward social etiquette at English swimming pools, discussing class dynamics and the quirks of summer pool season. Together, they explore pressing societal issues with sharp insight and wit.

Jan 30, 2025 • 46min
The Edition: migration mystery, Ipso’s trans muddle & are you a ‘trad dad’?
Join Sam Bidwell, a writer for The Spectator, as he dives into Britain's puzzling population undercountings, revealing serious implications for society. Trevor Phillips, a prominent broadcaster, adds his insights on migration data challenges. Michael Gove discusses a controversial ruling against The Spectator by Ipso, questioning the intersection of free speech and media regulation. Arabella Byrne makes a compelling case for the concept of 'trad dads,' exploring changing gender roles in modern families. It's a thought-provoking conversation on pressing societal issues!