Yet in the past few days, three generations of Royals have given their support to one of the most contentious causes in human history. Of course you would barely know it now, because so many other institutions have collapsed into conformity in the past year or so, but the view that climate change is caused by human activity remains controversial. The victims of screaming one-sided show trials, later murdered or starved to death, and in one terrible case, hanged, cremated and their ashes used to grit the freezing roads, all of them were in the end exonerated.
So why does Justin Welby left , Archbishop of Canterbury, struggle so to admit he made a terrible mistake about the late Bishop George Bell of Chichester right , one of the greatest Englishmen of the 20th Century? He did not, as many do, mix him up with his near-namesake, the revolting molester Peter Ball. Nor should you I have had some very rude letters accusing me of defending Ball. I would not dream of doing any such thing. The Battle of Britain was not won by the Few We credit pluck for what we really owe to imperial and industrial might.
Phillips O'Brien. Grubbing a living These two books show that it has always been the preserve of the unscrupulous to peddle their wares to the gullible and salacious. Alexander Larman. A classic work of unbridled joy This is the best popular edition ever produced of one of the most amusing books in our language. Matthew Walther. Sheer snobbery Real progress will require more than BBC telling its audience about cultural appropriation in a Brummie accent. Patrick O'Flynn. Crime without punishment It should not be difficult to distinguish between political protest and disrupting national life.
In the shadows of giants Why are so many still enthralled by even the most grotesque Victoriana? By Andrew Doyle. The last time a Royal Commission was called for on drug policy was that of the 9 March ; Lord Norton of Louth raised the issue in a question for short debate - the call for an evidence lead policy was to such an extent that the word evidence was used 42 times in only an hour.
How Peep Show Saved the Sitcom. Mark enters a relationship with Sophie Olivia Colman and finds, quite rapidly, that This isn't anyone's fault, neither are presented as terrible human beings. They're just fundamentally incompatible and only end up steamrolling into marriage due to crippling mutual loneliness. By Tom Doran. Anatomy of a Hitchens Hatchet Job. Words have consequences. Your recklessly inaccurate, inflammatory and irresponsible column only indulges the Islamophobic fantasies of the UK's violent, far-right crazies - and encourages them to make their vile threats.
Frankly, you should be ashamed of yourself. By Mehdi Hasan. Did you see the debate? A debate with a host of celebrities: Russell Brand, Sir Richard Branson; world leaders, and eminent opinion formers. Oh, and Peter Hitchens was in attendance. A debate of such magnitude would surely not creep under the radar?
Especially given the gravitas of the contested subject? This morning I was glancing around the internet as usual looking for some inspiration and instead I found a whole heap of stupid By Ross Jones-Morris.
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