13 JUNE 1998, page 13

By The Left, Quick Cut!

. . but not if the Prime Minister has anything to do THIS WEEK, Downing Street has been resounding to the crash of ordnance. The Beating the Retreat ceremony has been enhanced......

Mind Your Language

LEXICOGRAPHERS are a traditional folk, copying out each other's dictionar- ies and often preserving images of domestic life that are foreign to the modern world. This thought,......