I said I might do so birdwatching. This is a pintail, one of our rarer ducks: And these are male and female teal looking at
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Having waxed almost lyrical on the power of the written word in another post this morning on the power of writing, I am overdue to
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I watched Imelda May’s fascinating programme on Sky Arts last night, in which she explored the story of the Yeats sisters, Elizabeth and Susan, who
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Theresa May is retiring. Thank heavens, I thought. Apparently not everyone agreed. So, I struggled to recall her achievements. She once called the Tories the
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It’s not been a good week for fiscal rules. Jeremy Hunt has been mocked for his addiction to them. Everyone realises Labour has no chance
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