Oh dear. They never learn, do they? Those Eurocrats over in Brussels think that they have hit on a clever new ploy to victimise Britain and punish us for having had the temerity to vote to Leave. After years of […]
There is an old joke about the Foreign Office. A tourist visiting London approaches a policeman in Whitehall. “Excuse me,” says the tourist. “Where is the Ministry of Defence?” The policeman points along Whitehall. “It’s over there, on the right.” […]
I read an article in Nature journal yesterday. Now, I don’t want you to run away with the idea that I spend my time browsing the academic scientific literature. I don’t. I prefer history. No, this article was pointed out […]
In the run up to Christmas I went to quite a few parties and social events. I do not mention this to boast about my social life, but because I ran into quite a few Remainers – some were old […]
So said the angels when they announced the birth of our Lord to the shepherds on the hills outside Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago. And in that spirit at this festive time of year I thought I should break off […]
Sometimes I don’t know how they do it, these politicians. They stand there with straight faces and say things that are not true. They know they are not true, we know that they are not true. And yet still they […]
