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April 16, 2024

Modern families: ensuring financial security for all generations

Previous events

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September 3, 2019

How to be a dictator

How does a cult of personality begin – and how does it sustain itself? How do tyrants create the illusion of popular support – and what do they fear most?

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June 19, 2019

Cricket world cup special: an evening with Henry Blofeld

As World Cup fever hits, join us for an unmissable evening with legendary cricket commentator Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld. 

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June 5, 2019

Michael Gove in conversation with Fraser Nelson

The starting gun has been fired on the Tory leadership contest. Join The Spectator for an exclusive event with one of the front runners: Michael Gove.

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June 4, 2019

The Spectator Energy Summit

The UK has promised to reduce emissions. But how will this be achieved? Chaired by Andrew Neil, The Spectator's Energy Summit will bring together experts and industry leaders to discuss the reality of decarbonisation: what must we do if we are to make it happen and by when?

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May 22, 2019

Britain's cannabis revolution: understanding the impact

All over the world, legal cannabis is big business - and Britain is no exception. Investors, patients and politicians are all caught up in the so called 'green rush' - but what is the truth behind the hype? Join The Spectator to find out.

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May 7, 2019

Douglas Murray and Roger Scruton in conversation on ‘the future of conservatism’

What does it mean to be a conservative? Join The Spectator as we bring together two of the sharpest - and controversial - minds in Britain.

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March 18, 2019

The Spectator Health Summit 2019

The annual Spectator Health Summit, chaired by Alastair Stewart, is a unique opportunity for health and care leaders to examine the priorities of the NHS, the role of AI and technology in taking the strain off the NHS, and how best to allocate the budget that will determine the health service's direction for the next decade.

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March 14, 2019

The Chancellor's Spring Statement and the economic outlook for 2019

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March 11, 2019

Who's afraid of no deal?

Ahead of a ‘meaningful’ vote on the Brexit deal, join The Spectator and leading politicians to discuss: what does no deal really mean? Is no deal a disaster that will set the country back generations – or the boost Britain needs to forge a new path for itself?

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February 26, 2019

An evening with Jacob Rees-Mogg in conversation with Fraser Nelson

Join us for a hugely entertaining evening with Jacob Rees-Mogg in conversation with Fraser Nelson.

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December 6, 2018

The Spectator Christmas Carol Service 2018

Enjoy the festive spirit with beautiful music from the choir of St Bride’s and readings from The Spectator writers in the stunning Sir Christopher Wren designed church of St Bride’s, known worldwide as the Journalists’ Church. After the service, join us for mince pies and mulled wine.

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December 5, 2018

Brexit: the final deal?

After two years of negotiations, the government has unveiled its final Brexit deal – but can it survive the House of Commons? Does it live up to the Prime Minister’s promises – or will it leave the UK shackled by Brussels for years to come?

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October 31, 2018

The Spectator Budget Briefing 2018

Philip Hammond’s Budget was a splurge without a windfall: a recipe for more tax, more spend, more debt. So does this mark the end of fiscal conservatism? Or a shrewd political budget that draws a new dividing line with Jeremy Corbyn? 

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October 29, 2018

Brexit: Deal or no deal?

As the UK prepares to leave the European Union in March 2019, are we heading for a no-deal Brexit? And could this be the biggest gamble of all?

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October 26, 2018

Who's afraid of Bitcoin?

Will Bitcoin save the world or ruin it? How close are we to using it like cash? And just how safe is cryptocurrency anyway? Join The Spectator’s Andrew Neil along with some of the industry's biggest pioneers and critics for a series of discussions to explore the question: who’s afraid of Bitcoin?

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October 9, 2018

The real Churchill: Andrew Roberts in conversation with Robert Tombs

Join us for an evening to see Andrew Roberts in conversation with fellow historian Robert Tombs to discuss his new biography, Churchill: Walking with Destiny.

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October 2, 2018

Women at work: why diversity is good for business

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October 2, 2018

The next Industrial Revolution: is Britain missing out and does it matter?

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October 2, 2018

Powering up: productivity in the digital age

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October 2, 2018

Earth, wind and fire: can clean energy really grow the economy?

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October 1, 2018

Going global: why Britain’s regions need direct links to the wider world

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October 1, 2018

How open is Britain?

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October 1, 2018

What next for the over-60s? Social care and beyond

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September 26, 2018

Are we heading for a no-deal Brexit?

Join Andrew Neil and a special-guest panel to discuss what sort of Brexit is on the cards. Are we heading for no deal - and what would this mean for the economy and your investments?

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September 24, 2018

Yes She Can: Ruth Davidson in conversation with Andrew Neil

Join Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, in conversation with Andrew Neil to discuss her eagerly anticipated book Yes She Can, which will explore the life lessons learned by some of the world’s most powerful women.