Qatar
Did anyone really think that Qatar won the World Cup fairly?
I suppose the appalling shock to the soul that was occasioned by the allegation that Qatar bribed its way to…
Hard times for Hamas
The party is out of favour with its foreign neighbours and with ordinary Gazans
High life
Gstaad The American newspaper that prints only news it sees fit to poison good things recently announced ‘The end of…
24 hours in a Qatari jail cell
This column nearly didn’t appear. Another 24 hours and I would have trumped the late Jeffrey Bernard with the single…
High life
Al Goldstein, who died recently and made the front page of the New York Times, was among the world’s most…
High Life
This Christmas our thoughts need to be with our fellow Christians who are being threatened in the Bible lands. No…
High life
Gstaad Why are hacks scared to state the obvious? In Britain the excuse is the strict libel laws. But in…












