Taxing Question
From Lord Lawson of Blaby Sir: Pressed to promise tax cuts during the recent Conservative party conference, both Mr Cameron and Mr Osborne were anxious to point out that......
Killer Figures From The Us
From Robert Walls Sir: The recent tendency for the British press to admire the American system of law enforcement puzzles me. Allister Heath (‘The mean streets of Britain where......
Religion And Violence
From Graham Barnes Sir: Charles Moore should be praised for his generous critique of Richard Dawkins’s The God Delusion (Books, 7 October), including the brief passages of......
Expert And Bully
From James McEvoy Sir: Congratulations to Frank Johnson (Shared opinion, 30 September) for spotting that William Dalrymple has turned into something of a bully. I like......
Andrew’s Revenge On Alan
From Alan Riley......
Sir: Sigh. I’m Inclined To Agree With The Points Andrew
Roberts makes about misrepresentation and the liberal/left cast of history teaching (‘The History Boys film gets me all wrong’, 7 October). But I and one of two others missed......
Homophonic Acronyms
From Gillian Harrison Sir: Sandra Howard is quite right. Within the Civil Service at least, Parliamentary undersecretaries of state (the most junior ministers) are often......
Boo To Shampoo
From Duncan Blake Sir: Matthew Parris may want to put his hair affair behind him (Another voice, 23 September), but I would like to take the opportunity of confirming what he......
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