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SIR – If, as Byron put it, Cervantes “smiled Spain’s chivalry away”, hopefully some bard of the future will record that “J K Rowling smiled Scotland’s wokery away”. John Webster Oxford ....
SIR – As a youngster I was taught that I would be innocent until proved guilty. Some years ago, the then Director of Public Prosecutions told the Crown Prosecution Service that those alleging crime should be called victims and believed by the police. This resulted in senior members of the public being charged on the word of a fantasist. We now have progressed to guilty as alleged until proved innocent. The Royal family and our Prime Minister are examples of this reversal of the presumption to guilty until proved innocent. When will we revert to innocent until proved guilty? His Honour Lord Parmoor ....
21 December 2020 • 12:02am People shopping on Oxford Street in central London on the last Saturday shopping day before the Christmas lockdown Credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA SIR – Christmas is not cancelled. The date, as always, is December 25. For many it will not be celebrated in the usual way but we are lucky to live in an age when there is radio and television to keep us entertained, and Zoom and other ways to keep in touch. Places of worship will also be open to those who wish to attend them. It will be different, but at least we in Britain have the freedom to celebrate Christmas or any other religious festival, which is not the case in many countries. ....