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In the glory days of Jaguar, the British-built limousines were promoted with a catchy, three-word sales slogan: “Grace, Space, Pace.” This week...
In the glory days of Jaguar, the British-built limousines were promoted with a catchy, three-word sales slogan: “Grace, Space, Pace.” This week...
The Court of Appeal has removed a defence much loved by eco-vandals. The so-called “consent defence,” stated that, if the defendants honestly...
The Court of Appeal has removed a defence much loved by eco-vandals. The so-called “consent defence,” stated that, if the defendants honestly...
Peter Rhodes on Kate’s trolls, guns on the moon and the strangeness of our language There was a glorious full moon a couple of nights ago, a...
Waspi, the campaign group Women Against State Pension Inequality, is demanding compensation for females who lost out because the rise in their state...
Waspi, the campaign group Women Against State Pension Inequality, is demanding compensation for females who lost out because the rise in their state...
In the wake of this week’s gripping Russian elections (winner: V. Putin Esq), a reader tells me: “It’s a reminder that oil isn’t the only...
In the wake of this week’s gripping Russian elections (winner: V. Putin Esq), a reader tells me: “It’s a reminder that oil isn’t the only...
The Palace announces that King Charles may be able to attend Trooping the Colour in June, but he may appear not riding but in the state coach. Or will...
The Palace announces that King Charles may be able to attend Trooping the Colour in June, but he may appear not riding but in the state coach. Or will...
A manhunt was launched in east London after two people were shot with a crossbow. Thankfully, both survived. But again it raises the question: why are...
A manhunt was launched in east London after two people were shot with a crossbow. Thankfully, both survived. But again it raises the question: why are...
Launching a new range of padded knickers to create “an ample-bottomed curvy silhouette,” M&S declares: “We're doing for bums what we've done for...
Launching a new range of padded knickers to create “an ample-bottomed curvy silhouette,” M&S declares: “We're doing for bums what we've done for...
Another flash flood, another solitary car stranded and abandoned down the road from us. Yet again, the car, up to its wheel arches in water, is one of...
Another flash flood, another solitary car stranded and abandoned down the road from us. Yet again, the car, up to its wheel arches in water, is one of...
You might assume that Trinity College, Cambridge, is simply stuffed with great brains. After an incident a few days ago, I'm not so sure. We live in...
You might assume that Trinity College, Cambridge, is simply stuffed with great brains. After an incident a few days ago, I'm not so sure. We live in...
A headline from the Sunday Express should be cut out and hung on newsroom walls everywhere as a terrible reminder of the oldest commandment in...
A headline from the Sunday Express should be cut out and hung on newsroom walls everywhere as a terrible reminder of the oldest commandment in...
This item is about Prince Edward. Take a moment to remember which one he is. . . . Edward admits that he's not yet accustomed to his current title...
This item is about Prince Edward. Take a moment to remember which one he is. . . . Edward admits that he's not yet accustomed to his current title...
A survey by a car-leasing company reveals that most electric-vehicle drivers won't use their battery-powered cars for longer journeys - and half have...
A survey by a car-leasing company reveals that most electric-vehicle drivers won't use their battery-powered cars for longer journeys - and half have...
Much wailing and gnashing of teeth is reported at the Beeb where The Way (BBC1), a sort of Welsh industrial-relations saga with Celtic magic and...
Much wailing and gnashing of teeth is reported at the Beeb where The Way (BBC1), a sort of Welsh industrial-relations saga with Celtic magic and...
I checked Wednesday's item on South East Asia against my archives and found this reader's email from a column 12 years ago: “I am taking a new job...
I checked Wednesday's item on South East Asia against my archives and found this reader's email from a column 12 years ago: “I am taking a new job...
BBC Panorama has found dozens of “deepfake” images online, purporting to show Donald Trump socialising with ethnic minority supporters. At first...
BBC Panorama has found dozens of “deepfake” images online, purporting to show Donald Trump socialising with ethnic minority supporters. At first...
Technology marches on. A reader reports updating his driving licence online. From start to finish the new licence took just four days to arrive. Now,...
Technology marches on. A reader reports updating his driving licence online. From start to finish the new licence took just four days to arrive. Now,...
Has there ever been a more terrifying screen villain than Bren, the psychopathic clan leader in Kin (BBC1), as played to grisly perfection by Francis...
Has there ever been a more terrifying screen villain than Bren, the psychopathic clan leader in Kin (BBC1), as played to grisly perfection by Francis...
Last week's £61 million EuroMillions jackpot has inspired a massive amount of online debate, much of it from people telling the world how...
Last week's £61 million EuroMillions jackpot has inspired a massive amount of online debate, much of it from people telling the world how...
The Crooked House, the Black Country pub destroyed by fire and wrecking balls last summer, must be rebuilt, by order of the local council. The order,...
The Crooked House, the Black Country pub destroyed by fire and wrecking balls last summer, must be rebuilt, by order of the local council. The order,...
Pity the rich. One of the tabloids featured a couple with a joint income of £100,000 who are “too poor” to have a baby. Read on and what they...
Pity the rich. One of the tabloids featured a couple with a joint income of £100,000 who are “too poor” to have a baby. Read on and what they...
A survey reveals that more than 90 per cent of people aged 18 to 24 have “ghosted” potential employers by not turning up for job interviews, not...
A survey reveals that more than 90 per cent of people aged 18 to 24 have “ghosted” potential employers by not turning up for job interviews, not...
Scam alert. A recorded phone call informs me that my credit card has been used fraudulently to book “a train ticket from London to Norway.” So...
Scam alert. A recorded phone call informs me that my credit card has been used fraudulently to book “a train ticket from London to Norway.” So...
A charity called the Centre for Ageing Better has launched a campaign against “belittling” language which stereotypes old people. The banned list...
A charity called the Centre for Ageing Better has launched a campaign against “belittling” language which stereotypes old people. The banned list...
In a two-party system (eg: Labour, Conservative) when there is not much policy difference over the big issues (e.g: migration, Gaza, Ukraine), then...
In a two-party system (eg: Labour, Conservative) when there is not much policy difference over the big issues (e.g: migration, Gaza, Ukraine), then...
In the continuing campaign to protect us from absolutely anything (and especially from common sense), a London theatre has issued a trigger warning...