Why Ed Miliband is the loser

Why Ed Miliband is the loser

If Ed Miliband can find the time to conceive a child – or two – then surely he can find the time to register his name on his first born son’s birth certificate. It might not have been a priority for him, but it’s a ritual, and one usually...
Forgiveness and Richard McCann

Forgiveness and Richard McCann

I met Richard McCann this evening and, like the entire audience at Cambridge’s Inspired Business Group, sat mesmerised as he told us his devastating life story and described how he had overcome one major personal catastrophe after another. Being born with ginger...
The Hoste Arms and canoeing on the Norfolk Broads

The Hoste Arms and canoeing on the Norfolk Broads

I’m been winding down this week and enjoying some of Norfolk’s stunning locations. I have very happy memories of our family summer holidays spent in Burnham Market in North Norfolk. Those years are now behind me as my independent sons now prefer to spend...
Dr Kelly’s death – let’s have an inquest

Dr Kelly’s death – let’s have an inquest

Not so long ago I saw a chilling TV drama where a detective was drugged and his wrists slashed with a knife to make it appear he had committed suicide. Sometimes fact and fiction are uncannily alike. I am, of course, referring to the apparent suicide of Dr David...