Last month, the US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke held an unusual and urgent meeting with top economic policy-makers, to discuss the fallout from the recent volatility in the financial markets. On the agenda was the regulation of those who, some say, have...
Having read the latest and final instalment of the Harry Potter series, I was struck, not just by the book (which is overall a good read, by the way, despite a rather slow and drawn out middle section), but also by some of the furore in the Christian press over the...
Having read the latest and final instalment of the Harry Potter series, I was struck, not just by the book (which is overall a good read, by the way, despite a rather slow and drawn out middle section), but also by some of the furore in the Christian press over the...
An overwhelming number of people believe that Britain is experiencing a moral decline according to a BBC/ComRes opinion poll for The Big Questions, a new BBC belief and ethics programme. 83% of those asked agreed or strongly agreed with that statement, as against only...
An overwhelming number of people believe that Britain is experiencing a moral decline according to a BBC/ComRes opinion poll for The Big Questions, a new BBC belief and ethics programme. 83% of those asked agreed or strongly agreed with that statement, as against only...