I’m incredibly lucky to have someone working at the forefront of British business in my life, and as part of a new series, have decided to share some of her words of wisdom vis-a-vis maths, money, business and the economy…

As I’m sure you’ll all be aware, today is St. Cyril’s Day – well, his feast day at least, as well as that of his brother, Methodius – who translated a Slavic liturgy into his brother’s weird alphabet in a…

On parenting: This help should always be offered on a voluntary basis first. But where people really need it and their children are at risk we should not shy away from using court orders to make sure they attend parenting…

On liberty in Britain: The way cabinet ministers think of themselves today and what they do are at odds. They think of themselves as reasonable, tolerant, humane and liberal people, but their actions tell an altogether different story. – taken…

The BNP: “have exactly the same policies as the Labour Party used to…..AND they hate Pakis.” Overheard in Aldi, Glomm-on-Trent Added: Hmm. Maybe I should clarify this a little. It was initially meant just as an example of the kind…

Waitrose is: “a fast-growing supermarket chain catering for people too refined to shop at Sainsbury’s.” -The Economist Song playing as this was published: Ramstein – “Amerika”