The bride wore . . . well, no one’s entirely sure. One of her favourite print dresses with a pretty cardigan, perhaps? Apparently she appeared happy enough. That is, the registrar didn’t recall anything other than a pleasant atmosphere and smiley faces. Did she carry a bouquet? Even in this snap-happy age, there’s no photographic … Read more
When Boris Johnson was in charge of The Spectator, he ran an article accusing Roy Greenslade of being part of a secret ‘Republican cell at the heart of The Guardian’, whose members were conspiring to make it publish ‘editorials that lean alarmingly towards the IRA’. There followed an almighty stink. First, Mr Greenslade’s editor Alan … Read more
When Boris Johnson was in charge of The Spectator, he ran an article accusing Roy Greenslade of being part of a secret ‘Republican cell at the heart of The Guardian’, whose members were conspiring to make it publish ‘editorials that lean alarmingly towards the IRA’. There followed an almighty stink. First, Mr Greenslade’s editor Alan … Read more
Police tell shoppers not to give money to beggars because they are not homeless and are earning £200 a day Career beggars in Birmingham are feared to be exploiting public’s generosity West Midlands Police have told businesses to move on ‘nuisance’ beggars Sgt Hanif Ullah wrote to traders warning them against non-homeless beggars By Jack … Read more