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There’s “absolutely no way you can disrespect the way the people voted,” claims Shadow Education Secretary and leading Labour Party member A...

It’s been fun watching the film Frost/Nixon  again. Not just because it’s a gripping film with fine actors, above all the extraordinary Mich...

A joke frequently told against Gordon Brown, when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Labour governments led by Tony Blair, that he wa...

Funny creature, the little one. I say “little” partly because Toffee really is little, partly because she just goes on behaving like a pu...

It’s a lot of fun working for a company that has a product that actually does what it says. Sadly, rather a lot of people selling informatio...

There are moments when I fear I do the British Tory Party an injustice.  At times, it strikes me as profoundly dishonest, bordering on cor...

A girls’ school in England has decided to impose a ban on fitbits and mobile phones from next term. While it’s generally to do with the d...