FOOTBALL AND POLITICS: VOTING TO SAVE THE GAME

FOOTBALL AND POLITICS: VOTING TO SAVE THE GAME

FOOTBALL minus supporters is nothing so let’s begin with one, writes SIMON HUGHES. I bumped into an old friend last week — an Evertonian. He’s been a season ticket holder for as long as I’ve known him. That’s roughly a quarter of a century....

THATCHER: NOTHING TO CELEBRATE, PLENTY TO MOURN

Forget silences, flowers and front pages. They’ll last a minute, a week, a news cycle. The policies, the ideas, the acts – many will live longer. Mining communities won’t return, while large-scale renationalisation (except of our brave financiers) seems a...