26 OCTOBER 2002, page 40

Scott On Scott

From Mr Jeremy Scott Sir: I was interested to read the piece by Barrie Penrose (lack Straw's nocturnal delving', 19 October) on the curious Norman Scott/Jeremy Thorpe affair.......

Art V. Homes And Jobs

From Mr Lance Cantor Sir: As an antidote to your magazine's usual conservative tone, it was refreshing to read Andrew Gimson's recent article ('A distant mirror', 12 October)......

Have Them Young

From Lisa Arai Sir: I endorse Michael Hanlon's sentiments (`Baby gloom', 19 October). Teenage fertility is not necessarily a bad thing; an 18or 19-year-old is well suited to......

Desperate, Moi?

From Mr Philippe Le Com Sir: Peter Oborne (Politics, 19 October) referred to the Foreign Press Association as a 'fine Nash establishment, hard by the Turf Club, which has been......

The Balance Of Terror

From Mr Michael Dommett Sir: I have recently returned from ten months' working in Northern Ireland between Bangor and Belfast. While appreciating that it wasn't a largely......