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Last Update: Sat Apr 28 14:51:40 2007

+ Retirement coming up, invitations welcome + I am thinking of spending the early days of my retirement visiting normal British families and learning how life is without servants ...

+ Advice from reader on prison crisis + I always like to get advice from readers, and here is the latest: to cut overcrowding in prisons, open up old army camps, staff them [...] criminals in them, make them work while there, hard labour will make them think twice in future, do not make into holiday camps [...]

+ Saddam - Imprison, don’t execute + So Saddam has been found guilty. Always was quite likely that. And also quite likely that he wouldn’t get off with an ASBO or [...] Iraqi people could imprison him rather than execute him? It would show that they have moved on from the revenge/blood for blood/ [...]

+ Speaker entirely right + It hardly needs saying, but in case the media have twisted the facts (no! never!), the speaker of the House was entirely right to stop [...] goes to show we were right to break with tradition and elect another Labourer for the position. Where would we be without an [...]

+ ex-Liberal leader starring in ITV dramas? + I was in the gym at lunch time between seeing the Swedish under-secretary for defence and the Saudi Arabian minister for human rights [...] blaring away on the TV in the corner. It shook me up, a long drawling noise that immediately registered as something awful [...]

+ History of Downing Street + Downing Street hasn’t always been the respectable street that it is today. It was built by Sir George Downing who was called [...] rogue when he saw one. Born in England, brought up in New England, an early graduade of Harvard university, Sir George returned [...]

+ Prime Minister’s memoirs bidding war + Hi, I just want to prepare all the big publishing houses.  When I retire I will of course set about writing my memoirs and pretty [...] Top stuff (Is Gordon actually a secret Tory, that sort of thing). This will be the memoirs of the century (and we’re [...]

+ Marc Bolan after the House + Marc Bolan is really the best for relaxing after a tough day at the House.  Today we were discussing Burma. Oh to be PM of a small ...

+ Presidential Pardons + I see that my old friend in the White House is making a little on the side by selling pardons here. Is there an equivalent i could do ...

+ So many enemies so little time + Was supposed to be writing a speech for the MoD annual dinner dance, but started trawling the net instead (you know when you just want [...] an interesting article that claims the real rulers of the world are ants). I found a great quote that noone has ever bothered [...]