Simon Heffer's Blog, page 69

The next Labour leader could be prime minister within a year

Whoever wins the leadership battle will present a real challenge to the
Coalition, argues Simon Heffer

Why I went to Australia with 14 Trollopes

Summer holiday reading means catching up on the works one always meant to get
round to, says Simon Heffer.

Vince Cable's brainless way to pay for universities

We have to start getting our priorities right about education, and treating
the subject seriously, writes Simon Heffer.

How on earth can a monster like Raoul Moat be hailed a hero?

Growing hostility towards the police lies at the heart of a mindless reaction to his death, argues Simon Heffer

There's so much more to Hubert Parry than Jerusalem

At this year's Proms, Sir Hubert Parry will finally get a look in before the
Last Night, says Simon Heffer.

Spy's ex-husband should be her special agent

Anna Chapman shouldn't sue her English husband, she should make him her agent,
writes Simon Heffer.

Let us be the judge of right and wrong

Will David Cameron repatriate human rights law to this country after the Abu
Hamza case, asks Simon Heffer.

Whitehall dunces must do better

Failures in the civil service are being caused by a cultural problem at the
top, writes Simon Heffer.

Whitehall's dunces must do better

Failures in the civil service are being caused by a cultural problem at the
top, writes Simon Heffer.

Electoral reform is fantasy, and Conservatives should fight it

The proposed changes do a lot for the Lib Dems, but nothing for democracy,
says Simon Heffer.