20 Tory candidates want new Norfolk seat

20 Tory candidates want new Norfolk seat

An astounding 18 of David Cameron’s A-listers will be heading for East Anglia tomorrow, including Adam Rickitt and Louise Bagshawe, hoping to be picked for the true blue hotspot of Mid-Norfolk. There are 20 candidates in all on the shortlist for this new...
What is Abramovich spending his millions on next?

What is Abramovich spending his millions on next?

Has Roman Abramovich tired of buying footballers? Or does he want to spend a few spare million on a new hobby – racehorses? I popped down the road to Tattersalls in Newmarket yesterday to watch the yearlings sell for hundreds of thousands of guineas, just loose...
Will the French conker us?

Will the French conker us?

Hard to believe, but it seems the French hope to beat us at our own game – conkers! While our nanny state is intent on banning this favourite pastime from our local schools, our European neighbours have been hammering away at it in great style. Mais oui, they...
Professionals must get on with the job

Professionals must get on with the job

Allowing a police officer with a political/religious conscience to be excused from an assignment where he felt “uncomfortable” may be seen as very generous of the Met. All citizens have personal views, but have to continue working professionally and keep...