Peregrine Worsthorne's Diary Thatcher's Royal Airs
Several MPs have recently told me that the complaint they hear from constituents most often at the moment is that Mrs Thatcher now gives herself royal airs. Apparently it was......
Reflex Appeasers
British attitudes to the Soviet Union really are a bit odd, if Brian Redhead of the BBC's Today programme is anything to go by. For on the morning after the announce- ment that......
Good And Bad Blood
A top libel lawyer friend warns me to wa tch my words this week. Such is the Pu blicDlic outrage against the media over the Pu blic .rincess Michael affair that judges and......
Gossip
I thought Paul Johnson's recent strictures on gossip columnists (The press, 20 April) rather over-simplified the problem. According to him, newspapers ought to confine......
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