Who do you think won our Olympic bid?

Who do you think won our Olympic bid?

I rubbed shoulders with a few of the UK’s top entrepreneurs yesterday, including the much-friendlier-in-the-flesh Doug Richard, of Dragon’s Den fame, and the angelic looking Sahar Hashemi, who introduced us to trendy coffee bars. They shared the trials and...
Should protesting pensioners be jailed?

Should protesting pensioners be jailed?

The chances are that defiant pensioner Richard Fitzmaurice, 75, won’t stay in prison for too long before a generous do-gooder pays his outstanding council tax bill. Anyway, John Reid might need the cell for a more deserving case, such as a robber or rapist, a...

Foster family make national press

The Mott family have today made national headline news after being rejected as foster parents for saying the words “white foreigner”, which was highlighted on my blog last week. It is a page lead story in The Daily Express today, with two photos of the...
Sexist football manager deserves what he gets

Sexist football manager deserves what he gets

Would sexist football manager Mike Newell have complained about women referees if his side had won their match? Would he have been praising Amy Newell’s Rayner brilliant on-line decision making skills, the off-side rule and all that, had Luton been triumphant?...