23 APRIL 1988, page 19

Illegal Names

Diana Geddes found that French law hampered attempts to name her son Paris I WANTED to call my son Samuel. I asked his French father what he thought of the name. `Mais ga va......

When A Reader Cancels

The press: Paul Johnson on the dilemmas of editors who shock readers NEWSPAPER editors are not normally people who command much sympathy from me. But there is one topic on which......