20 JULY 1945, page 2

The Future Of Spain

General Franco has for several months past steered Spain more and more definitely towards a restoration of the monarchy. His speech at the Falange Council last Tuesday was the......

Belgium's Crisis

King Leopold ' s decision last week-end not to abdicate, but not to return either, has opened a new phase in the now prolonged constitutional and political crisis whch torments......

The Press As Watchdog

The important report of Mr. Justice Cohen's committee on the amendment of Company Law is dealt with in our Finance column on a later page more fully than is possible here, but......

Eire And The British Commonwealth

To the outside spectator Eire's politics remain truly Irish. Mr. de Valera, having declared categorically that "Eire is a Republic" (and in 1934 that, " though we are in the......

Houses And Marriage

The housing problem, as was observed here last week, has many aspects, and the Archbishop of Canterbury, addressing his Diocesan Conference on Monday, performed a very necessary......