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A strange set of conflicting emotions seizes a parent who has lost a child. I mean ‘lost’ in the literal sense, of ‘mislaid’. On the one h...

A sign at Euston Station in North London announces that there were 37 baggage-related accidents last year and 17 drink-related ones. Am I ...

I was delighted to see an advert today for NatWest Bank’s mortgage services. They proudly claim that clients will be provided with a ‘named ...

Two articles in the press on successive days make great reading and a fascinating contrast. Yesterday it was the story of the imminent dep...

The Health Service Journal is the trade rag of for managers in the British National Health Service. So it’s pretty much obligatory reading ...

Now that I’m working in London again, I’m getting reacquainted with one of those wonderful big-city customs, commuting on an underground rai...

When I first began to work in healthcare in England, I got caught up in the so-called ‘Griffiths reforms’ of the mid-eighties which moved r...