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Charming Wit Or Oily Welshman?

Andrew Gimson on Sir Hayden Phillips, the unfailingly agreeable civil servant in charge of constitutional affairs his name is seldom, if ever, on the lips of the man in the......

Ancient & Modern

It is fashionable to dismiss the ancient historians' descriptions of tyrannical Roman emperors as so much literary stereotyping. But the evidence offered by. e.g., Saddam and......