Page 10, 11th November 2005

11th November 2005
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Are Parents Bad For Their Children?

Sarah Johnson Home Front ‘W hy are you hunting behind the sofa cushions, darling?” I asked the eight year old. “ Blue Peter , of course,” she said in her most crushing......

The Folly That Fuels Black Eye Friday

Ed West B ritain is drinking itself to death. Last month it was revealed that Scotland has the highest murder rate in the developed world, and it was no surprise to learn that......

Big Families Bring Power And Influence

Mary Kenny T he Vatican has invited me to advise it on how it should “sell” the idea of big families to a wider world.* The Holy Father, you see, has just been saying that......

The Police Have No Business Making Law

John Gummer I t was only in 2002 that Britain prided itself on the fact that a man could not be held in custody for more than 48 hours without charge. Through the dark days of......