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Britain's new friend struts about in fancy dress and throws dollars to the poor. But will the Libyans still put up with him? - Profile: Colonel Gaddafi Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Britain's new friend, basked in the eulogies from the Foreign Office minister Mike O'Brien, who called at his tent recently....(Continue Reading) Desperately seeking Doddy: on the trail of the unmatchable Ken Dodd, Michael Coveney finally catches up with the great comic as he prepares for a five-hour Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life in High Wycombe on a wet Thursday afternoon to spend nine or ten hours in the company of Ken Dodd....(Continue Reading)Dress-up artists - Children's art diary As I walk near the school bus stop, one sister shouts to the other from an opposite street corner, "If you insist on wearing what doesn't match, I told ......(Continue Reading)Community spirit: churches fill up at Christmas, but that doesn't stop the rot. Simon Jenkins has a plan How many readers will this Christmas dress their offspring a little more smartly than usual and walk them self-consciously to the local church for the ......(Continue Reading)Class conscious: girls don't need to go to public school to polish up their cricketing technique "Do I look like Michael Vaughan?" asked my eight-year-old son as I walked into the kitchen one morning this week. "Well," I mused, ......(Continue Reading)
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