He was, of course, a typical product of Ceausescu's education system. No British student will ever bag two IMOs in a row. We just don't thrash them hard enough. (View Post)

But she doesn't wear the necklace. Can she deliver the smack of firm government? Maybe Ed can advise. (View Post)

He might have had his degree conferred in absentia. It's what busy people do. (View Post)

In the UK we're proud of the fiscal support we give to creative industries but it's easy to see how, from a US perspective, that looks like a dastardly plot, worthy of a Bond villain, to di… (View Post)

Furthermore, Ms Z, please try to ignore the in-jokes. Some of us have been here, man and boy, for nearly 20 years and they afford a mild frisson of pleasure to elderly gents who ought to know better.… (View Post)