17 JANUARY 1969, page 2

Race And The Commonwealth

This year's Commonwealth Conference has demonstrated that, if the ex-colonies have learned nothing else from the former mother country, they have certainly learned the art of......

Unrest In Ulster

Three weeks ago Captain Terence O'Neill appeared to be the unchallenged hero of the Six Counties. Yet today his future, and that of the province of Ulster, is once more plunged......

Portrait Of The Week

All sixteen steel unions threatened to strike against British Steel Corporation's decision to recognise two white - collar unions. Britain's bank workers, too, planned a strike......