15 JUNE 1985, page 15

B Odyline Insults

The finer points of Anglo-Australian abuse, by Richard West OSBERT Lancaster once drew a pocket cartoon of two old cricketing buffers at Lords who cannot remember whether the......

Mrs Thatcher's Arithmetic

George Brock on the careful electoral calculations of an 'intuitive' politician SPRING and summer present the hagiog- raphers and demonologists who attend Mrs 'Thatcher's......