25 JANUARY 1957, page 5

The Docility Of Dukes

By IAN GILMOUR UOR nearly a hundred years people have been r trying to reform the House of Lords. The latest proposal is that it should be displaced by the Privy Council (The......

Portrait Of The Week

BY seventy-four votes to two (France and Israel) the General Assembly of the United Nations called last Saturday for an Israeli withdrawal behind the old armistice lines; and......