No British policy has ever been set in stone.?? Times change, allegiances change.?? As we leave the 20th century, much British political energy is being taken up by all parties on debating whether or not we enter the European single currency, the euro.?? I believe that in not many decades from now,? historians will view […]

Brighton has become seedy. I was born in Brighton and went to St Margaret’s Church of England school in Queensbury Mews. The school’s playground was where the Metropole Hotel car park is now sited. I then went on to the Technical High School (also no longer) and the Brighton, Hove and Sussex Grammar School. After […]

The Telegraph leader, "The Case for Nafta" Monday July 27, is telling. Last year, Gordon Brown announced the five main criteria by which it should be judged whether we should adopt the Euro. Later that year, in one of those rare debates designed to make Parliament think, I introduced a Bill that required all currencies […]