21 JUNE 1940, page 3

The First Raids

The first air-raids on Britain on a great scale began on Tuesday night when fully a hundred aircraft attacked the Eastern Counties from Yorkshire to Kent. On the fol- lowing......

From The Subsequent Discussion One Thing Emerged, And...

that Mr. Lloyd George has something which he desires to say, probably in the secret session. The House will do well to give its closest attention to whatever may come from this......

One Cannot, Of Course, Report The Proceedings Of The Secret

session for two excellent reasons: one that it is secret, and two that, as these words are written, it has not yet taken place. But it may be permissible to say a few words as......

Magna Carta And India

In his broadcast talk on the Magna Carta last Saturday Mr. Amery, speaking, of course, as Secretary of State for India, made an apposite and opportune reference to India's......

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The Week In Parliament

Our Parliamentary Correspondent writes : —The comradeship in arms between ourselves and France in two great wars has created between us ties so close that the news of the......

The Shortage Of Paper

The paper situation, instead of easing, grows more acute. Drastic rationing is in operation, and The Spectator, which is already reduced to just over half its average pre-war......