Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.

Society works by putting opportunity and responsibility together.

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror.

The Spanish PM rang me to say: 'I have the support of only 4 per cent of the people.' I said, 'Crikey, that's even less than think Elvis Presley is still alive.'