Lord Davies of Oldham, who has died aged 86, was Labour MP in turn for Enfield North and Oldham Central, a Government whip under James Callaghan and deputy chief whip in the Lords under Blair and Brow...
10.28.2026 Yahoo.com and 2 sites
Sir Cliff Richard has backed a campaign calling for those falsely accused of crimes to be legally recognised as victims. The singer , whose home was raided in 2014 in a live broadcast about sexual ass...
10.30.2026 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
SIR – Every November, Ukrainians worldwide place a candle in their window to commemorate the Holodomor, the man-made famine-genocide of 1932-33 in which millions of Ukrainians starved to death under S...
11.02.2026 Msn.com
H alf an hour before the polls closed, the city that never sleeps went into a controlled coma. The eateries emptied, the skies lowered with rain clouds and the only footfall on a usually busy thorough...
10.28.2026 Thecritic.co.uk
This article is taken from the June 2026 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Find our subscription offers here . I used to have two bêtes noires. One was Edward Heath. The other was Roy Keane. Keane was a thug. He boasted in his autobiography, for example, that his infamous 2001 tackle on Alf-Inge Haaland (now known primarily as the father of Erling) was premeditated. In a 1997 match against Leeds, Keane ruptured his cruciate ligament (ACL) whilst trying to foul Haal...
10.27.2026 Thecritic.co.uk
G overnments routinely try to claim the credit for positive developments that happen during their time in office, while blaming negative ones on their predecessors. The good stuff is the result of wis...
10.30.2026 Thecritic.co.uk
The student’s face was purple with rage as he pointed at a book on the desk. “How dare you? ” he spluttered. “How dare you? ” It was March 1975. We were in a student dormitory at Fudan University in S...
10.30.2026 Prospectmagazine.co.uk
