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Sir: Mr D. H. McNeill's letter (8 January) in defence of the SNP shows an ignorance of Scottish constitutional history typical of modern nationalists. He seeks to pretend that......

Asians In Africa Had An Englishman Written As Mr 1 .,, N...

has written about Kenya and enyan Africans it is not difficult to imagine t i _oe abuse, scorn and contempt that would ; l ave come his way. As a popular writer of Indian origin......

Yours Hopefully

Sir: I have no personal objection to Mr H. Justin Evans (15 January). Nor have I any doubt that Mr Alan Watkins can defend himself. He has done so in the past. He can do so......

Indulgence

Sir : Hans Keller's assertion that the British cultural elite is hostile to homosexuality and tends to denigrate the work of homosexual artists stands truth on its head. The......

Bores Sir : Christopher Booker (spectator, 15 January)...

comment that two topics typical of the bore's conversation are that 'the price of bread has fallen,' and that 'there seem to be too many foreigners in town': Geoffrey Wheatcroft......