Herewith some brief notes on some of the issues which arise in connection with recent terrible proposals concerning pensioners. I could and ...

We were sorry when you went away. You know we had a high opinion of your abilities and you were a tremendous asset. Since you left things ha...

As I was precocious and read a lot, when I was ten I was certainly as familiar with the pre-1945 world as someone born ten years earlier tha...

Discussing the rivalry of two people called Simon Cowell and Simon Fuller, today's Mail on Sunday Review quotes someone as saying: ‘T...

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I try to know as little as possible about what research or pseudo-research is being done in subjects in which I am being prevented from doin...

copy of a letter to a salaried academic Things go on here without getting any better, and without anyone ever responding to our appeals for...

In a recent Daily Mail editorial , under the title ‘The cheats who give welfare a bad name’, there is a reference to the case of an elderly...

Further to this , here is another piece of history which my colleague Dr Charles McCreery has sent to the person who is planning to write a ...

I have a book entitled The Great Pensions Swindle * which, 40 years ago, made some useful points about the likely unreliability of state pen...