# Jonathan Sumption
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Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption, Lord Sumption, (born 9 December 1948), is a British author, medieval historian and former senior judge who sat on the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2018.
Sumption was sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court on 11 January 2012, succeeding Lawrence Collins, Baron Collins of Mapesbury. Exceptionally, he was appointed to the Supreme Court directly from the practising Bar, without having been a full-time judge.
LIVE: The Spectator’s Alternative Covid Inquiry
As the official Covid Inquiry comes to an end, the Spectator has convened a panel of our own experts to ask the questions that the Inquiry didn’t – or wouldn’t – answer. The Spectator’s commissioning editor Lara Brown is joined by science writer and Conservative peer Matt Ridley, Oxford professor o…
Easter Edition: is politics becoming more religious? With Tom Holland & Jonathan Sumption
Is British politics becoming more religious? Madeline Grant certainly thinks so, arguing – in the Spectator’s cover article – that the next election could be the most religious for decades. Issues like immigration and Islam, assisted dying – and even the establishment of the Church of England are l…
Is politics becoming more religious? With Tom Holland & Jonathan Sumption
Is British politics becoming more religious? Madeline Grant certainly thinks so, arguing – in the Spectator’s cover article – that the next election could be the most religious for decades. Issues like immigration and Islam, assisted dying – and even the establishment of the Church of England are l…
The Recession of Nuremberg Christianity
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2026/02/the-rise-and-fall-of-nuremberg-christianity/
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2026/02/the-rise-and-fall-of-nuremberg-christianity/
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How to Find Your Purpose in Retirement
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Continuing my series on designing the “perfect” retirement, this week, I share some insights on one of the most common fears of retirement, that of losing your purpose.
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Is the World Cup morally compromised?
The 2026 World Cup is the biggest in the tournament's history, with 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries: The United States, Mexico and Canada.
For many, this summer's competition reveals that the game has drifted irreversibly from its working-class roots. Ticket prices are prohibiti…
668. Lucy Connolly, Lockdowns & AI Judges: Supreme Justice Told Me I Was Wrong About Everything
Supreme Court Justice Lord Jonathan Sumption doesn't seem to think much of me. Remarkably, he defends Lucy Connolly's sentence but believes Covid lockdowns were unjustifiable and that the trans supreme court decision was healthy. We also discuss AI judges in the future and the limits of free speech…
Siege of Brest (1342)
Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day, your daily dose of knowledge from Wikipedia's finest articles.The featured article for Tuesday, 18 August 2026, is Siege of Brest (1342).The siege of Brest took place in 1342 during the Breton Civil War. When John III, the Duke of Brittany, died childless in 134…
The Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War plunged England, France and their allies into over a century of conflict. This bleak period of history had rebellions, assassinations, open warfare and even the Black Death as the two rival dynasties went head-to-head for the French throne.Dan is joined by the historian and f…
Does Britain still have free speech? | with Jonathan Sumption & Kellie-Jay Keen
This week, The Spectator hosted a debate on the motion: This house believes Britain no longer has free speech.
Chaired by The Spectator’s Assistant Editor Isabel Hardman, the debate saw former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie and women’s rights campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen propose the motion, with former …
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