Simon Heffer's Blog, page 61

Twenty years on, Europe is still the issue that divides the Tories

The £7bn loan to Ireland could be the last straw for the Right of the party,
argues Simon Heffer.

Britain needs a lesson in dressing for the occasion

The current tendency to sport informal clothing at all times is not just
impractical, but downright rude, writes Simon Heffer.

Prince William and Kate Middleton: After the royal wedding news, the inevitable drivel

For Prince William to get married in a registry office and to have the
reception in a pub in Clapham is hardly in keeping with our constitution,
writes Simon Heffer.

The Irish are in a stew - but they won't admit it

Ireland either gets out of the euro (which of course they should) or accepts
colonisation by a foreign power, writes Simon Heffer.

Lord Young was too good for David Cameron

I regret that my friend Lord Young made his rash remark about our never having
had it so good, writes Simon Heffer.

Euro crisis: Britain needs to prepare for an economic dark age next door

The crisis in the eurozone shows why this country must widen its horizons,
writes Simon Heffer.

Britain needs to prepare for an economic dark age next door

The crisis in the eurozone shows why this country must widen its horizons,
says Simon Heffer

How British documentaries made poetry in motion

Simon Heffer salutes the film-makers who captured the hidden parts of
our culture.

University lecturers need to be taught a lesson about rioting

What disciplinary procedures exist at Goldsmiths, whose lecturers lauded the
vandals who smashed up Millbank Tower, asks Simon Heffer.

November 11 is the day to remember

Thursday should have been the focus of our national act of remembrance, says
Simon Heffer.