University top up fees
The overwhelming case against university “top-up fees” as proposed by the New Labour Government.
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The views of the Archbishop of Canterbury
The views of the Archbishop of Canterbury on the Iraq war and the ordination of gay bishops: challenges to the exemption of the churches and other religious bodies from the new legislation banning discrimination in employment practices on grounds of sexual orientation.
Private companies
Frustrating encounter with a central heating insurance company, typical of the impossibility of getting any sense out of private companies.
ID Cards
Duff arguments in favour of identity cards of the kind now being pushed once again by Messrs Blunkett and Blair.
An Aurora Cruise
A cruise on the Aurora in the Mediterranean, Bosporus and the Black Sea from 30 August to 17 September, 2003