In memory of Mr Bennett – Magister praeclarus. Nyaw.

Mr Bennett was a great teacher who inspired us to want to learn Latin. For that he surely deserves to be remembered. His infectious enthusiasm for his teaching, his love of distance running and his dedication to charity work established him as a teacher pupils in the...

Brown declares war on own party

After the hilarious and damning Channel 4 Dispatches programme this evening, three MPs – Geoff Hoon, Patricia Hewitt and Stephen Byers – have all been suspended from the Labour Party. More interesting than that is the decision not to suspend Margaret...

Unpicking the Six Nations

So, the final score in the final match of the Rugby Union Six Nations has resulted in France winning the Grand Slam.  England finish the tournament with easily the best performance of their tournament, a performance which gave a fascinating insight to the squad Martin...
Geraldine Dreadful MP writes to Frank Field MP

Geraldine Dreadful MP writes to Frank Field MP

Dear former comrade Field, I read with some disbelief, shock, ennui and anger reports of comments that you made that it would not make you physically sick to encounter David Cameron, and that you would not consider setting fire to yourself if he ever phoned you....