27 JUNE 1958, page 7

But This Incident, Though I Hope It Is Now Closed,

raises once again the problem of politics on TV. As the General Election approaches, both BBC and ITV must know where they stand if they wish to cover the election on the same......

Westminster Commentary

'AFTER "dwelling-house" insert "or to that part of the dwelling-house, as the case may be."' Alterna- ._ tively, if you prefer, 'leave out "that section" and insert "section......

I Am Sure That At His Interview With Mr. Sidney

Bernstein Lord Hailsham presented the case of a noisy minority of Conservative back-benchers (that Granada TV has displayed anti-Tory bias) with considerable skill, but I doubt......

A Spectator's Notebook

Paragraph 28 of the Covering Note to his Report he wrote : There, is no pattern of territorial separation between the two communities, and, apart from other objections,......

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The following item, reprinted, as they say, in its entirety, comes from the News Chronicle of June 23. I have sent word to Beachcomber. THE DUKE OF KENT is developing a taste......

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RU T HE HAS certainly not been helped by the Att orney-General. When Sir Reginald Manning- ham-Buller was asked on Tuesday if he would 'instruct the Director of Public......

I Have Been Told That Stalin's Question About The Pope's

military strength was addressed to Laval in 1935. In May of that year Laval went to Moscow just after the Franco-Russian mutual assistance treaty had been signed, and he is said......