15 MAY 2004, page 36

Tesco Ilber Alles

From David A.J. Upton Sir: In her strong plug for Britain's most aggressive supermarket chain (`The Triumph of Tesco', 1 May), Deborah Ross has got it right in one respect: that......

Not British Army

From Ronald MacKenzie Sir: Stephen Glover is mistaken (Media. 8 May). The Black and Tans were members of the Royal Irish Constabulary and any of their actions, alleged or......

Churchillian Hindsight

From Keith P. Mountford Sir: I feel that before rushing into critical print Michael Lind (Churchill for dummies', 24 April) should have first read what Winston S. Churchill said......

Southern Discomfort

From Geoffrey Patch Sir: The truth of Petronella Wyatt's observations (Singular life, 8 May) is, sadly, manifest deep in the fibre of the American reality. Once these barbaric......

A Conservative Thought

From Dennis O'Keeffe Sir: At the Salisbury' Review we welcome the warm vindication of Ray Honeyford in your pages (How Islam has killed multiculturalism', 1 May). Why, though,......

Go Forth And Multiply

From Andrew Nash Sir: Edward Collier (Letters, 8 May) asks how the country would be better off with the 6-10 million extra inhabitants which we have in fact aborted since 1967.......

An Australian Writes

From Max McKeough Sir: Should Matthew Parris visit Australia again, I suggest he extract the digit and open his eyes before committing himself to print. It is possible that he......

Saving South Africa

From Ian Bernadt Sir: Andrew Kenny (Majority misrule', 17 April) paints a bleak outlook for South Africa. Thankfully the ANC treasurer Trevor Manuel's responsible fiscal and......

Transparently Trite

From James Young Sir: To Charles Moore's list of overused words (The Spectator's Notes, 1 May) may I add those terrible twins of PCspeak 'unacceptable' and 'inappropriate'? And......