News that former Member of Parliament and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has taken a job with Facebook, as Head of Global Affairs,...

Few people these days have heard of Walter Mischel. Admittedly I hadn’t either, so make no apologies in revealing who he was by...

Those three words above were spoken by Tony Blair during his spell as Prime Minister. It didn’t seem, at the time, like an unreasonable...

Remarks are often made by some newspaper columnists regarding the level of intolerance displayed by students and in particular, the...

How many people in the UK today know of Magna Carta? Ask the question of more mature members of society and most will probably know what...

There have been, over recent months, several news reports concerning people’s behaviour while using public transport, particularly...

Recent mainstream news media has reported that house prices have fallen significantly over the past few weeks, but whatever the fall, it...

In my book ‘Comments of a Common Man’ (both the first edition and the new second edition), I have been rather restrained in any criticism...

Boris Johnson’s recent remarks in his newspaper column have – inevitably - led to a storm of protest and a flood of support. What is...

Much has been made recently of the low amount of tax paid by Amazon, Google, Facebook and other digitally-based companies that provide...