No new Dallas sensations, then … not just yet. Members of the International Society of Conspiracy Theorists must be gnashing their teeth in frustration this…

As an antidote to the continuing Trump-manufactured imbroglio in the United States over ‘fake news’, word arrives that an investigative journalist in Malta, one Daphne…

Never has Donald Trump’s trademarked obsessive narcissism been more shamefully exposed than it was in off-the-cuff remarks he made yesterday to a reporter. He was…

By popular request, here are my random thoughts on the Harvey Weinstein scandal, the first of them taking pains to state without equivocation that he…

A few years back, there was a theatre in London called the Whitehall.  It was named after the street on which it stood, which in…

Here is the safest prediction I will make this or any other year: the massacre in Las Vegas will change nothing.   Every multiple shooting…

In his final years, Hugh Hefner (who died last week) sometimes appeared – in photographs that his friends ought to have warned him not to…

The headmistress of a private girl’s school in England has decreed that, in order to respect the inalienable right of her charges to be confused,…

The British cabinet has been depicted by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, in typically colourful journalese, as a “nest of singing birds”.  A nest of hissing…

Yesterday was September 11th, or as we have come to know it more recognisably, 9/11, and consequently I spent most of the evening watching American…