It is almost impossible to say the name of Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawat without adding 'give a dog a bone'

William Hague, the world's favourite hairline.

I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. It's a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage.

Tony Blair has always said he will be judged by history. Now Alastair Campbell is history we await his judgment.

I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education.

When you consider what Tony Blair was saying about liberty, human rights and that sort of thing, it would be terribly revolutionary to sell the speeches he and Jack Straw made in 1994.

I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.