7 MAY 1994, page 18

If Symptoms

persist. . . WHEN I walked on to the ward one morning last week I surmised from the exhalations of stale alcohol which greet- ed me that I might have to endure an insult or two......

The Defence Of The Realm Plc

Timothy Yates argues that the Government seems prepared to let the armed forces return to standards last seen during the Crimean war IN 1868 a new Liberal government took office......