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Our son, William, celebrated his marriage on Saturday. You would expect me to say that it was wonderful, sunny occasion.…
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Our son, William, celebrated his marriage on Saturday. You would expect me to say that it was wonderful, sunny occasion.…
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As someone who has rarely written a sentence in praise of the late Sir Edward Heath, I hope I can…
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As someone who has rarely written a sentence in praise of the late Sir Edward Heath, I hope I can…
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Obviously when one attends what the papers call ‘cocaine-fuelled orgies’, one expects to find several members of the peerage present,…
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Obviously when one attends what the papers call ‘cocaine-fuelled orgies’, one expects to find several members of the peerage present,…
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Even if everything goes wronger still, the Greek No vote is a great victory for the left. Until now, the…
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Even if everything goes wronger still, the Greek No vote is a great victory for the left. Until now, the…
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‘The Greek people,’ the Financial Times leading article said on Monday, ‘would be well advised to listen closely to the…
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‘The Greek people,’ the Financial Times leading article said on Monday, ‘would be well advised to listen closely to the…
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People write about ‘Grexit’ and ‘Brexit’ as if they were the same, but they need not be. Grexit is about…
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People write about ‘Grexit’ and ‘Brexit’ as if they were the same, but they need not be. Grexit is about…
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It is natural to assume that, if a majority votes No in the referendum on Britain’s EU membership, we shall…
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It is natural to assume that, if a majority votes No in the referendum on Britain’s EU membership, we shall…
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Two beautiful volumes in a cloth-bound case reach me. They are Speeches and Articles by HRH The Prince of Wales…
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Two beautiful volumes in a cloth-bound case reach me. They are Speeches and Articles by HRH The Prince of Wales…
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We in the West all hate Sepp Blatter, so we pay too little attention to the manner in which the…
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We in the West all hate Sepp Blatter, so we pay too little attention to the manner in which the…
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Amnesty International and others have placed a large newspaper advertisement telling Michael Gove ‘Don’t Scrap Our Human Rights’. The ad…
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Amnesty International and others have placed a large newspaper advertisement telling Michael Gove ‘Don’t Scrap Our Human Rights’. The ad…
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Who benefits from Prince Charles’s handshake with Gerry Adams? Not the victims of IRA violence, including the 18 soldiers who…
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Who benefits from Prince Charles’s handshake with Gerry Adams? Not the victims of IRA violence, including the 18 soldiers who…
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David Cameron is taking a bit of trouble to unite his parliamentary party. Having built a coalition outside it last…
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David Cameron is taking a bit of trouble to unite his parliamentary party. Having built a coalition outside it last…
Daring to be a Daniel
As I swink in the field of Thatcher studies, this book brings refreshment. It is a welcome and rare. Far…
