Nov 2, 2020
When memory goes, and it is often gradually and sometimes spasmodically, words can become a jumble. But music retains its appeal, touching somewhere inside old memories and, it would appear, bringing great comfort. Way back when I was Home Secretary, more than 15 years ago, I agreed to take part in a fundraiser for another […]
Nov 2, 2020
When Ms Smith won the Norwich North by-election in 2009 at the age of 27, she was the youngest MP at that time. She then became the youngest minister in the Government at the age of 29, when she was appointed economic secretary to the treasury in 2011 by David...
Nov 2, 2020
School is terrible, isn’t it? I don’t trust anyone who says it was amazing. When you’re 12, you’re not going to be popular unless you’re captain of the rugby team or 6ft 8in tall, but being funny seemed like a good way of fitting in. I got wise to that principle, and...
Nov 2, 2020
A lifelong love of running began when Jones was called up for national service in 1951. When he joined the Metropolitan Police in 1955, he became a member of the Orion Harriers running club in North Chingford (which still operates as an all-inclusive club for all ages...
Nov 2, 2020
“People don’t answer their phones, people don’t want to get a contact from an unknown number.” Local contact tracing efforts have been stepped up, in part due to the public’s reluctance to pick up the phone, she added. Working with local...
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