27 September 2018 Letter to the Editors Archbishop’s Speech from Anthony Bradshaw Dear Sirs John Watson’s thoughtful article on the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent speech on a Christian approach to national economics matters rightly calls for courteous consideration of what Mr Welby has to say, and indeed for a wider national debate on how funding
30 August 2018 Letter to the Editor Reference to Julius Streicher Dear Sir I understand the strategy (of now quoting from sources to support his anti Israel/pro-Palestinian platform) behind the change in your diarist’s approach, and in many ways his recent diaries have been a welcome improvement on his past efforts etc…. Am I
10 May 2018 Letter to the Editor Fed up with anti-semitism? Dear Sir I flicked over and caught 5 minutes of Simon Scharma’s ‘Story of the Jews’ when he said, and I paraphrase…. that the justification for Israel is not what Hitler tried to do, but what the rest of the world failed to do
12 April 2018 Letter to the Editor Corbyn’s passover Dear Sir Celebrating Passover Seder with Jewish people is not an indication of one’s Semitic leanings (April 3rd). Just as criticism of Israel’s policy on the treatment of the Gazans is not anti semitic. It is only by adding some context that gentiles gain the same
22 March 2018 Letter to the Editors Use of Novichok from Mr Anthony Silver Dear Sirs After Chilcot, it is prudent to be cautious over basing a material course of action on the accuracy and veracity of government pronouncements regarding the use WMD (of which Novichok is one). In the Lens of The Week, you
22 February 2018 Letter to the Editors With reference to Financing Councils To The Editors The Shaw Sheet Dear Sirs John Watson suggests a very sensible way of raising extra cash for local authorities in his article Financing Councils, published last week. Getting the public more involved in those matters which touch on all our
