Arise, Sir Mark

Sir; I find it extraordinary that at the Con- servative Party Conference no robust state- ment was made by a member of the Gov- ernment concerning the media stories of the arms......

Decline And Ball

Sir: I assume that Dot Wordsworth (Mind your language, 15 October) has had no lit- tle boys of her own, or else she would have known that the majority are born with their......

Nice Try

Sir: Frank Keating's claim that rugby league is superior to rugby union is an aber- ration he is entitled to (Sport, 15 October). But when he tries to ground his opinion on the......

Unedited

Sir: I would like to make two points about the article which appeared under my name in The Spectator last week (Mission unaccomplished', 15 October). First, I did not resign......

Shakespearian Tragedy

Sir: I write with reference to an article written by Sebastian Shakespeare (Very diplomatic, I don't think', 1 October) and would like to correct several factual errors which......

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