8 MARCH 2008, page 26

Education Revolution

Sir: Fraser Nelson (‘Made in Sweden’, 1 March) is right to highlight the importance of Sweden’s independent state schools for the debate on school choice and diversity. The......

Powell Unhinged

Sir: Robert Shepherd’s analysis of the reasons behind Enoch Powell’s notorious immigration speech (‘The real tributaries of Enoch’s “rivers of blood”’, 1 March) is fascinating.......

Moor To The Point

Sir: I am relieved to know that my concerns about the possibility of a President Obama are due not to any substantive matters but solely to my ‘primeval racist fears of the......

Disproportionate Claims

Sir: According to its website, the British– Israel Communications and Research Centre, of which Lorna Fitzsimons is CEO (‘Israel is getting ready to invade Gaza’, 23 February),......

London Calling

Sir: Rod Liddle is not only nasty and sexist and silly, he’s wrong (‘Boris’s most brilliant wheeze’, 1 March). I’m not in Newcastle upon Tyne and I haven’t worked there for......

Magic Lines

Sir: I find myself going along with most of Paul Johnson’s choices (And another thing, 1 March). But there is surely one grievous omission, one total blind spot. Mr Johnson......

Briefs Encounter

Sir: Tamzin Lightwater writes (1 March) about David Cameron’s Vilebrequin swimwear. As any keen follower of political fashion knows, whereas Tony Blair wears Vilebrequins......