It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on it.

It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on it.

I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world.

There's only one growth strategy: work hard.

How long do Syrian families have to live in fear that their children will be killed or tortured, before the Security Council will act? How many people need to die before the consciences of world capitals are stirred?

When we have a Deputy Prime Minister who tells people not to drive cars but has two Jags himself, and where the Minister who tells people not to have two homes turns out to have nine himself - no wonder the public believe politicians are hypocrites.

Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman!