Adhd Is An Illness
From Lady Astor of Hever Sir: I am the mother of a daughter who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). For the past 23 years I have protected her and defended......
From Simon Cooper
Sir: Leo McKinstry’s interesting article reminded me that in Australia, where the condition still tends to be referred to as ADD, sceptics — of which there are very many —......
Japanese Discipline
From Robert Walls Sir: Rod Liddle says it is time that British teachers took back control of the classroom (‘Children can’t be trusted’, 5 March). When I was in Japan a few......
Nothing In The Pipeline
From Michael Cecire Sir: Michael Meacher’s flaccid charge that the Afghanistan war was in part about the Unocal pipeline (‘One for oil and oil for one’, 5 March) is just silly,......
Gilligan Hard To Defend
From The Rt Hon. Lord Patten of Barnes Sir: Andrew Gilligan (‘Selling out to China’, 26 February) ascribes to me the view that Europe should end the arms embargo because it is......
Signals Of Democracy
From Sir Peregrine Worsthorne Sir: How will we know if democracy putting power in the hands of the people is really spreading throughout the Middle East? My answer would be that......
Steynworld
From Chris Doyle Sir: Mark Steyn seems obsessed with trying tirelessly to prove that he was right about the ‘big things’ concerning the Middle East (‘The right side of history’,......
A Lesser Terror
From Rory Allen Sir: Mark Steyn’s otherwise astute article (‘Death of a Salesman’) in your 19 February issue missed the most obvious flaw in The Crucible . When I first heard......
Cobbett Was Ready
From Philip Pullman Sir: I’m grateful to Charles Moore (The Spectator’s Notes, 26 February) for his neat demonstration of why I’m right in the grammar debate. The study of......
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