While we are getting all excited (well the media is or, at least, some of it) about a possible UKIP MP from Clacton it looks like the far yo...

Just as I thought I would not have to write about UKIP again until the General Election campaign, along comes Douglas Carswell, the man, who...

The death of Richard Attenborough (or Dickie Attenborough or Lord Attenborough but NOT Lord Richard Attenborough), announced last week was...

Not all academics, of course, but a very large proportion of them. The problem I am going to write about seems to be prevalent in universiti...

It says something about my taste in films that, although I understood why so many people were upset by the tragic news yesterday of Robin Wi...

Or so we are told by a number of people who seem to think that what people do is less important than how they get there and of all the ways ...

To nobody's particular surprise, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) upheld its previous judgement that a blanket ban on prisoner...