Just when exactly does the Millennium begin? Some say 1999, some say 2000, and some say 2001. You wait a thousand years for one, and three turn up at once.

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

Politics now is rather like going into Starbucks for a coffee.

My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.

Just when exactly does the Millennium begin? Some say 1999, some say 2000, and some say 2001. You wait a thousand years for one, and three turn up at once.

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

I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea. But thats part of our heritage - being part of Britain, part of Europe. I love being European.