PETER HITCHENS: If David Cameron's job is to keep us safe, why is he so intent on rattling his sabre again?
PETER HITCHENS: Why does Lord Slippery of Tripoli like conflict so much? There are many tasks for our Foreign Secretary.
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PETER HITCHENS: Why does Lord Slippery of Tripoli like conflict so much? There are many tasks for our Foreign Secretary.
A plan to expand the use of imperial measures has been abandoned. The decision means that most goods will be sold by law using the metric system, apart from exceptions like pints of beer and milk.
PETER HITCHENS: Who cannot rejoice at the return of the pint of champagne, described by Winston Churchill as the perfect measure, being enough for two people at lunch and for one at dinner?
The UK Metric Association has said the plans by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government to bring back imperial ...
This terrible wrong needs to be righted before we move on. None of them should ever have been prosecuted