4 NOVEMBER 2006, page 30

Iraq: Why The Media Turned

From Jonathan Mirsky Sir: William Shawcross (‘Leaving Iraq would court disaster’, 28 October) rolls out the stabin-the-back accusation that the media ‘helps only those violent......

Why Not Prince Yusuf?

From Joseph Askew Sir: Tim Walker (‘Charles, the first multicultural monarch?’, 28 October) asks whether Prince Charles will be the first British monarch to have a multi-faith......

Universities Are For Scholars

From Martin Hogg Sir: James Shaw’s critique (‘I am a new kind of university drop-out’, 28 October) makes for depressing reading. If his ‘premier league’ university did indeed......

Paterfamilial Progress

From Osman Streater Sir: Rachel Johnson (‘To be expelled is the mark of genius’, 28 October) informs us that ‘I have asked almost everyone I know but, apart from my brother and......

The Wrong Rings

From Wynne Weston-Davies Sir: The BBC4 docudrama Longford was one of the best things on television for a long time but it perpetuated a current television solecism, in that Lord......