What do you think of as an ‘aggressive’ sound? I don’t mean big, big noises, like that of a plane crash, or a bomb blast,…

The James Bond franchise offered Daniel Craig £68 million for doing two more James Bond films, and he has TURNED THEM DOWN. No doubt Mr.…

Overheard yesterday at a Buckingham Palace garden party …. HM:   “One will have to invite him eventually, of course.” Courtier:  “Who, ma’am?” HM:  “That loud…

Dear Reader The more observant among you will have noticed that this column has not been updated for some time.  For this I apologise.  The…

Celebrities on both sides of the Atlantic seem to have been expiring in droves this year.  David Bowie, Prince, Alan Rickman, Ronnie Corbett, Victoria Wood,…

The Queen turns ninety today, so one supposes one ought to write something.  Unfortunately, one is stumped for words, all of them on this particular…

Those members of the chattering class (Division Two) with enough time on their hands to addle their brains on social media are abuzz with speculation…

What do members of the British Muslim community and members of the right-wing of the Conservative Party (and perhaps of the UK Independence Party) have…

David Gest, who died yesterday, would have been a nonentity if he had not been a freak. Then why write about him? I do so…

Much of the credit for exposing the so-called Panama Papers scandal has been awarded to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, an outfit which, until…