20 NOVEMBER 1976, page 11

Living Without A Majority

John Mackintosh The current political situation shows that the old, simple remark in the textbooks, 'Governments must resign or go to the country if they are defeated in the......

More Equal Than Others?

Richard West According to a recent book on Berlin in the 1 920s, an American visitor once threw down dollars on to the floor of a restaurant, having Made the proviso that these......