13 FEBRUARY 1988, page 12

Adventures Of Tonton

Diana Geddes on the rising chances of M. Mitterrand winning seven more years in office Paris `CAN he be beaten?' political pundits are asking of President Mitterrand. Only a......

One Hundred Years Ago

THE Session was opened on Thursday with a Message from the Queen even more than usually colourless. Nothing is said in it as to the probabilities of war. The Queen is friendly......