Peregrine Worsthorne

Articles by Peregrine Worsthorne

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Brief Lives

  • 21 June 2010

Where Power Lies

  • 19 February 2010

Celebrities, socialists and the stinking mob

  • 05 February 2009
  • 1 comment

The view from the top

  • 06 November 2008

The Anatomist: the Autobiography of Anthony Sampson Politico's, 416pp, £19.99

Private affairs

  • 24 October 2005

The Duff Cooper Diaries Edited by John Julius Norwich Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 512pp, £20 ISBN 0297848437

Trouble in the ranks. By the time Margaret Thatcher finished with the Conservative Party, the aristocrats had been banished by free-market zealots who made it unelectable. Peregrine Worsthorne laments the demise of the old-style Tories, who at least served to restrain corporate greed

  • 28 March 2005
  • 2 comments

The Strange Death of Tory England Geoffrey Wheatcroft Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 318pp, £20 ISBN 0713998016

In the shadows

  • 14 February 2005

Harold Nicolson Norman Rose Jonathan Cape, 383pp, £20 ISBN 0224062182

A necessary evil

  • 07 June 2004

Edward Teller: the real Dr Strangelove Peter Goodchild Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 467pp, £25 ISBN 0297607340

In sickness and in wealth. In today's climate of triumphant global capitalism, Britain's meritocracy is even more dangerous, exclusive and out of touch with ordinary people than the aristocracy it replaced. Is it time for Old Toryism to make a comeback?

  • 26 April 2004

Who Runs This Place?: the anatomy of Britain in the 21st century Anthony Sampson John Murray, 416pp, £20 ISBN 0719565642

The secret history. Once a terrorist and assassin, Alexander Pell convinced all who met him that he was a model American citizen. Peregrine Worsthorne on a remarkable double life

  • 12 May 2003

The Degaev Affair: terror and treason in tsarist Russia Richard Pipes Yale University Press, 153pp, £16.95 ISBN 0300098480

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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